Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Newport News, VA 23602

Employment Type: Permanent (Full-Time)

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (30-minute lunch)

Hours: 35 hours/week

Compensation: Competitive (based on experience)

Staffing Solutions United (SSU) is hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a permanent role at a 102-bed skilled nursing center in Newport News, Virginia, located near Riverside Regional Medical Center. This position offers a consistent weekday schedule and the opportunity to provide high-impact care in a collaborative rehab setting.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized OT treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to improve ADLs, safety, and functional independence
• Document care and outcomes in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on functional strategies and home programs
• Collaborate with PT/SLP, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to support discharge planning

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Active Virginia OT license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Skilled nursing/rehab experience preferred
• Strong communication and documentation skills