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Occupational Therapist (OT)

Highlands Lake Center

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT)


Full Time and PRN

We are seeking a compassionate and licensed Certified Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility rehabilitation team. The Occupational Therapist evaluates residents, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides occupational therapy services to promote independence, safety, and improved quality of life.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.

  • Provide therapy focused on ADLs, functional mobility, strength, coordination, cognition, and safety.

  • Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

  • Complete accurate and timely documentation in compliance with Medicare and facility guidelines.

  • Participate in interdisciplinary care planning and discharge planning.

  • Supervise COTAs as applicable.

  • Educate residents and families on adaptive techniques and equipment.

  • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations.

Qualifications
  • Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

  • Current OT license in good standing in the state of Florida.

  • Skilled nursing or long‑term care experience preferred .

  • Knowledge of geriatric rehabilitation and Medicare regulations.

  • Strong communication and documentation skills.

What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation

  • Benefits package for eligible employees

  • Paid time off

  • Supportive team environment

  • Professional growth opportunities

If you are passionate about helping residents achieve their highest level of independence, we encourage you to apply today.

Equal Opportunity Employer


Compliance notice (Florida): This position requires background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse. For more information, visit: info.flclearinghouse.com . This URL is provided to meet state posting requirements.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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