Registered Occupational Therapist (OT)

Company: Life Care Center of Stonegate
Location: Parker
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Overview The Occupational Therapist (OT) delivers direct rehabilitation services in occupational therapy to patients referred by physicians, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards. Education, Experience, and Licensing Criteria Must hold NBCOT certification at the time of hire; renewal is not mandatory thereafter. Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program (BSOT or MSOT) is required. Must be currently registered or licensed in the relevant state, maintaining an active and good standing license throughout employment. Preferred: At least one year of experience in a post-acute care or similar environment. CPR certification is required upon hire or must be obtained during orientation; it must remain current throughout employment. Job Responsibilities Engage in community health initiatives and projects as appropriate. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication. Collaborate with patients, families, and support departments to effectively address patient needs. Consistently demonstrate proper body mechanics. Make independent decisions when necessary. Possess knowledge of relevant practices, procedures, laws, and regulations governing operations in a post-acute care setting. Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures. Exhibit proficiency in all competency areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation. Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, vendors, and others. Safeguard the confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information. Adhere to organizational policies, including those related to harassment and compliance. Demonstrate integrity and professionalism by following the organization’s Code of Conduct and completing required compliance training. Core Responsibilities Implement occupational therapy treatment plans for patients, focusing on activities of daily living. Set, evaluate, and adjust realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals. Supervise and assess the care provided by Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs), Rehabilitation Aides, and students. Document care accurately and in a timely manner. Utilize therapy software effectively and accurately. Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive demeanor towards patients. Assist in the safe evacuation of patients when necessary. Exhibit reliable and consistent attendance. Employ reasoning skills and sound judgment in all situations. Communicate effectively and collaborate within an interdisciplinary team. Engage in physical activities such as sitting, standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, walking, reaching, and moving intermittently throughout the workday. Read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language proficiently. An Equal Opportunity Employer

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