Occupational Therapist (OTR), PRN

Job description

$45–$50/hour
Marietta, SC

About Us

River Falls Post Acute, located in Marietta, South Carolina, may be small at just 44 beds, but our benefits pack a BIG punch. Nestled in a beautiful mountain setting near Travelers Rest, we offer a low-key, fun work environment led by a one-of-a-kind Administrator. Our close-knit team is committed to providing exceptional care while creating a workplace where employees feel supported, appreciated, and valued.

If you're looking for flexibility, reliable hours, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on residents' lives, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay: $45–$50/hr
• Flexible PRN scheduling
• Reliable hours available
• PRN opportunities within the largest post-acute care network in South Carolina
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative therapy department

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will evaluate and treat residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents within 24 hours, or one business day, of physician referral when possible
• Develop individualized treatment plans and obtain physician approval as required
• Provide occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and established goals
• Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
• Assist the nursing department with training Restorative Aides
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), therapy aides, and students in accordance with state practice regulations
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Participate in care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, utilization review meetings, and discharge planning activities
• Complete evaluations, treatment notes, progress notes, and required documentation accurately and timely
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, maintenance programs, and discharge recommendations
• Recommend and facilitate acquisition of adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment as appropriate
• Report equipment concerns and assist in maintaining a safe therapy environment
• Conduct in-service education and training for facility staff as needed

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required
• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy preferred
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred
• Experience with PointClickCare (PCC) and Casamba preferred
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills

Licenses & Certifications

• Current Occupational Therapist license in South Carolina and in good standing
• Must maintain all required continuing education requirements
• Must remain in good standing with the applicable State Board

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.