PERM Occupational Therapist
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
PERM Occupational Therapist
Talented Medical Solutions
Full-time
In-Office | Newport News, VA, United States
35-hour, 102-bed skilled nursing center located near Riverside Regional Medical Center and a proud member of the Consulate Health Care family.
$39-$40 per hour
Date:
05/31/26
Shift:
1
Start:
8:00 AM
End:
4:30 PM
Class:
P-OT
Area:
Newport News Nursing
Perm:
True
Order Reason:
Perm Placement Opening
Responsibilities
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Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop client-centered treatment plans.
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Deliver evidence-based OT interventions to improve activities of daily living and functional independence.
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Monitor client progress with measurable outcomes and adjust plans accordingly.
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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure seamless service delivery.
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Document clinical notes, treatment plans, and progress in electronic health records.
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Identify and escalate safety concerns; implement risk management and infection control practices.
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Educate clients and families on therapeutic goals, exercises, and home-programs.
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Contribute to pipeline and territory planning to optimize patient referrals and outcomes.
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Demonstrate professional development through ongoing learning and application of new skills.
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Participate in performance reviews and set individual targets aligned with company metrics.
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of OT best practices, guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
Experience/Qualifications
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Valid OT license and current state registration with no active sanctions.
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Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) or equivalent; minimum 2 years OT experience.
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Demonstrated experience in comprehensive OT assessments and individualized treatment plans.
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Evidence-based intervention delivery and measurable outcomes for ADLs and independence.
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Proficiency in documenting in electronic health records with timely, accurate notes.
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Strong collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and care coordination skills.
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Risk management, infection control, and safety escalation protocols.
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Commitment to ongoing professional development and knowledge of OT guidelines/regulations.
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Excellent communication skills for patient/family education and home-program guidance.
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Performance-driven with ability to использовать pipeline data for territory planning and referrals.
What's in it for you? (Salary, Commissions & Benefits)
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On-site role based in Newport News, VA — enjoy a collaborative, in-person work environment
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Competitive base salary as the core component of your compensation package