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Occupational Therapist (OT) / Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) - Skilled Nursing Facility | Comp

SYLVA OPERATIONS LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Facility: Sylva Valley Health & Rehab (Skilled Nursing Facility)
Job Type: Full-Time (Part-Time/PRN considered)

About the role

Sylva Valley Health & Rehab is hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) and/or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to provide high-quality therapy services in a skilled nursing setting. This role is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about helping residents improve independence, safety, and quality of life through meaningful, functional goals.

What we offer
  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
  • Flexible schedule options (discussed during interview)
  • Collaborative rehab environment and supportive team culture
  • Vacation time + Sick time (per eligibility)
Key responsibilities (OT)
  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy plan of care
  • Provide skilled OT interventions focused on ADLs, transfers, safety, cognition, and adaptive equipment
  • Document evaluations, progress notes, and outcomes to support skilled coverage and care needs
  • Coordinate with PT/SLP, nursing, providers, and the interdisciplinary team
  • Educate residents/families on safety strategies, home programs, and equipment
  • Participate in care conferences/IDT and discharge planning as needed
Key responsibilities (OTA)
  • Provide OT treatment interventions under the supervision of an OT
  • Document treatments and resident response/progress
  • Communicate changes in condition to the supervising OT and care team
  • Assist with resident/family education per plan of care
  • Support discharge planning and continuity of care
Requirements
  • OT: Current Occupational Therapist license + graduate of an accredited OT program
  • OTA: Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license + graduate of an accredited OTA program
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • SNF/rehab experience preferred (new grads considered

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Long & Short Term Disability
  • PTO/Sick
  • Vacation Pay
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Apply online: tinyurl.com/sylvavalley

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Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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