Setting: Assisted Living and Independent Living Communities
Available Locations:

• Macedonia and Hudson (Split Position) 

Compensation: Salary (based on years of experience)
Scheduling: Monday-Friday ⎸Full-Time (Weekends available but not required) 

Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference.

Are you a passionate Occupational Therapist (OT) with leadership experience or aspirations? Join Total Care Therapy (TCT), a therapist-owned and operated company where clinicians are empowered to provide exceptional patient care while leading successful rehabilitation teams.

As we continue expanding throughout the Cleveland and Akron Area, we're seeking a compassionate clinician who is excited to grow with us. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on patient care with leadership responsibilities, making a meaningful impact on both residents and your therapy team.

Why Join Total Care Therapy?
At TCT, we understand what therapists need to succeed because we're therapist-owned and therapist-led.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Therapist-owned and therapist-focused culture
• Supportive leadership and mentorship
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Collaborative interdisciplinary team
• Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of older adults

About the Role
As an Occupational Therapist/ Director of Rehabilitation, you will provide skilled physical therapy services while overseeing the daily operations of the rehabilitation department. You'll work closely with your therapy team, facility leadership, and Total Care Therapy leadership to ensure exceptional patient outcomes, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy services according to established plans of care.
• Deliver therapeutic activities and interventions that improve activities of daily living (ADLs), instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs), upper extremity function, coordination, balance, cognition, and functional independence.
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed to achieve functional goals.
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with state regulations.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation using the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Educate residents and caregivers on adaptive equipment, home safety, energy conservation techniques, fall prevention, and strategies to maximize independence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to provide coordinated, patient-centered care.
• Maintain a productive clinical caseload while delivering compassionate, high-quality therapy services.

Director of Rehabilitation Responsibilities

• Act as the main liaison between leadership and the facility.
• Oversee staff performance and support professional development.
• Manage administrative and operational tasks across therapy services.
• Coordinate meetings, training, and events for staff and residents.
• Maintain communication with residents, families, and leadership.
• Drive referrals for all disciplines

Qualifications

• Current State Occupational Therapist (OT) License
• Current CPR/BLS Certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
• Experience in geriatrics, home health, assisted living, or skilled nursing preferred but not required
• Previous leadership, supervisory, or Director of Rehabilitation experience preferred, but leadership potential will be considered
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills

About Total Care Therapy
Total Care Therapy is a therapist-owned and operated rehabilitation company providing Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy services throughout assisted and independent living communities.

Our mission is to empower individuals to regain independence while creating an environment where clinicians can thrive. We believe in investing in our therapists through strong leadership, ongoing support, flexibility, and opportunities for advancement.

With continued expansion throughout Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana, including our growing presence in Northeast Ohio, there has never been a better time to join our team.

Apply today and become part of the Total Care Therapy team!