Occupational Therapist

Empower Independence at Lone Tree Post Acute

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking to make a lasting impact on patient recovery? Lone Tree Post Acute is seeking a high-caliber Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our premier rehabilitation team. We are looking for a clinician who excels at patient evaluation, innovative treatment planning, and collaborative care.

The Opportunity:

• Position: Full-Time

• Rate: Starting at $55.00 per hour (DOE)

• Location: Lone Tree Post Acute

• Benefits: Comprehensive Full-Time Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and PTO)

Your Clinical Impact:

As a Staff OT, you are the architect of resident independence, focusing on functional recovery and quality of life.

• Rapid Evaluation: Conduct patient evaluations within 24 hours of physician referral to initiate the recovery process immediately.

• Treatment Planning: Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans, securing physician approval and monitoring progress.

• Supervisory Leadership: Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), therapy aides, and students, ensuring the highest standards of care.

• Restorative Training: Partner with the nursing department to train Restorative Aides and provide ongoing in-services for facility staff.

• Collaborative Care: Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Reviews, and Rehabilitation Conferences to ensure a multidisciplinary approach.

• Discharge Mastery: Lead discharge planning by instructing families and nursing staff on maintenance programs and facilitating the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment (DME).

• Compliance & Documentation: Maintain precise medical records, including daily notes, weekly progress reports, and recertifications in accordance with state and federal requirements.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy required; Master’s or Doctorate Program graduates highly preferred.

• Licensure: Valid California Occupational Therapy License in good standing.

• Expertise: Ability to relate positively and effectively with residents, families, and professional colleagues.

• Judgment: Strong clinical reasoning and the ability to manage a diverse caseload in a post-acute environment.

Why Lone Tree Post Acute?

• Top-Tier Compensation: A strong starting rate of $53/hr for experienced clinicians.

• Professional Growth: Opportunity to supervise staff and students in a high-volume rehab setting.

• Resource-Rich Environment: Work in a facility that prioritizes the necessary equipment and team support for successful patient outcomes.

Ready to help our residents reclaim their independence?

Apply today to join the Rehabilitation team at Lone Tree Post Acute!