Occupational Therapist - Rehab- Occupational Therapy

Life Care Center of Kirkland Washington, DC Open
Life Care Center of Kirkland is looking for Occupational Therapist - Rehab- Occupational Therapy in Washington, DC.
This local job opportunity with ID 3742203138 is live since 2026-07-04 17:16:18.
Job Description
Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time or PRN position. New graduates are encouraged to apply!

Benefits for Full-Time Employees
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Paid vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that starts accruing immediately
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
  • Medical, dental, vision, and health savings accounts
About Our Facilities

Our organization operates Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that offer:

  • Long-term care: Support for residents needing ongoing skilled assistance and compassionate daily care.
  • Short-term rehabilitation: Services for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
  • Collaborative care: An interdisciplinary team approach involving nursing, therapy, and medical staff working in unison.

As a therapy professional, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve functional improvements and enhance their quality of life in a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct rehabilitation care in occupational therapy based on physician referrals, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.
  • Participate in community health initiatives and projects as needed.
  • Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication.
  • Act as a liaison with patients, families, and support departments, demonstrating knowledge of practices, procedures, and regulations governing post-acute care facilities.
  • Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
  • Ensure competency in all areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information.
  • Understand and adhere to company policies, including those related to harassment and compliance.
  • Exhibit integrity and professionalism by following the organization's Code of Conduct and completing required compliance training.
  • Oversee and evaluate the care provided by Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs), Rehabilitation Aides, and students.
  • Utilize therapy software accurately and effectively.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding the English language.
Qualifications
  • Graduation from an accredited occupational therapy program (BSOT or MSOT).
  • Preferred: One year of experience in a post-acute care or related setting.
Working Conditions

This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality care in a dynamic environment, where teamwork and collaboration are essential.

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