Occupational Therapist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in Ashland City, Tennessee. This role focuses on helping patients regain independence in daily living activities following illness, injury, or surgery. You will work with a geriatric and post-acute population, developing personalized treatment plans that improve functional ability and overall quality of life. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and rehabilitation, this is a strong opportunity for both professional growth and meaningful impact.

Job Responsibilities:
• Evaluate and treat patients with physical, cognitive, and functional limitations in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
• Train patients in activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, bathing, and feeding
• Recommend adaptive equipment and environmental modifications to improve independence
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation of patient care and outcomes

Requirements

• Active state license as an Occupational Therapist in California
• Current BLS/CPR certification
• Minimum of 1 year of recent OT experience preferred, ideally in a SNF or geriatric setting
• Strong problem-solving and patient care skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Continuing Education (CE) reimbursement
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ independence and quality of life