Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist San Pedro, CA CATALINA CARE CENTER LLC We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at CATALINA CARE CENTER LLC, a warm and welcoming facility specializing in compassionate care and rehabilitation. About the Role As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for evaluating and treating residents with physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments to help them achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life. Our per diem OT position offers a competitive hourly rate of $60-$67 , with opportunities for professional growth and advancement within our organization. Responsibilities Evaluate residents' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities and functional limitations using standardized assessments Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results, resident goals, and physician orders Provide skilled occupational therapy interventions, including therapeutic exercise, activities of daily living training, cognitive retraining, and environmental modifications Monitor and document resident progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary Communicate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and speech therapists, to coordinate care and ensure optimal outcomes for residents Educate residents and family members on occupational therapy goals, treatment plans, and home exercise programs Maintain accurate and timely documentation of occupational therapy services provided Participate in team meetings, in-service education, and quality improvement initiatives Maintain current knowledge of occupational therapy practice and relevant regulations Qualifications Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the state of California Minimum of 2 years of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility Knowledge of current occupational therapy practice standards and regulations Proficient in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software Why Join Our Team? We are committed to providing the highest quality care to our residents, and we believe that our Occupational Therapist plays a critical role in achieving this goal. Our competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement make us an attractive choice for dedicated occupational therapy professionals. #J-18808-Ljbffr