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Occupational Therapist (OT) / Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) – Skilled Nursing Facility | Competitive Pay

SYLVA OPERATIONS LLC

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Full TimePart TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 days ago

Location

Sylva, North Carolina

Quick overview

Occupational Therapists evaluate residents, develop individualized plans of care focusing on ADLs, transfers, safety, and cognition, and coordinate with the interdisciplinary team. Occupational Therapy Assistants provide treatment interventions under supervision, document progress, and assist with education and discharge planning.

Requirements summary

Applicants must possess a current Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapy Assistant license, depending on the role, and be a graduate of an accredited program. Strong documentation and communication skills are required, with experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting being preferred, though new graduates are considered.

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Job description

Description Facility

  • Sylva
  • Valley
  • Health &
  • Rehab (Skilled
  • Nursing
  • Facility)
  • Job
  • Type: Full-Time (Part-Time/PRN considered)

About the Role

Sylva Valley Health & Rehab is hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) and/or Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) to provide high-quality therapy services in a skilled nursing setting. This role is ideal for clinicians who are passionate about helping residents improve independence, safety, and quality of life through meaningful, functional goals.

What We Offer

Competitive pay (based on experience) Flexible schedule options (discussed during interview) Collaborative rehab environment and supportive team culture Vacation time + Sick time (per eligibility) Key responsibilities (OT) Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy plan of care Provide skilled OT interventions focused on ADLs, transfers, safety, cognition, and adaptive equipment Document evaluations, progress notes, and outcomes to support skilled coverage and care needs Coordinate with PT/SLP, nursing, providers, and the interdisciplinary team Educate residents/families on safety strategies, home programs, and equipment Participate in care conferences/IDT and discharge planning as needed Key responsibilities (OTA) Provide OT treatment interventions under the supervision of an OT Document treatments and resident response/progress Communicate changes in condition to the supervising OT and care team Assist with resident/family education per plan of care Support discharge planning and continuity of care

Requirements

OT: Current Occupational Therapist license + graduate of an accredited OT program OTA: Current Occupational Therapy Assistant license + graduate of an accredited OTA program Strong documentation and communication skills SNF/rehab experience preferred (new grads considered

Benefits

401k Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Accident Insurance Long & Short Term Disability PTO/Sick Vacation Pay Apply Apply online: tinyurl.com/sylvavalley

Benefits

  • Vacation time
  • Sick time

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SYLVA OPERATIONS LLC is hiring for education-focused roles in Sylva, North Carolina. This opening is listed as full_time, part_time.

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