Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)

Company: Life Care Center of Stonegate
Location: Parker
Posted on: January 7, 2026

Job Description:

Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) at Life Care Center of Stonegate summary: The Registered Occupational Therapist provides direct occupational therapy rehabilitation care to patients based on physician referrals, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and standards. The role involves evaluating and modifying treatment plans, overseeing therapy assistants, and maintaining accurate documentation while demonstrating professionalism and effective communication. Candidates must be NBCOT certified and licensed, with preferred experience in post-acute care and competency in therapy-related software and patient safety practices. Position Summary The OT - Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow occupational treatment plans for patients (i.e., activities of daily living) Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer Keywords: occupational therapy, rehabilitation care, patient treatment plans, NBCOT certified, post-acute care, licensed occupational therapist, patient safety, therapy software, interdisciplinary team, healthcare compliance

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