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Job #5891 - Occupational Therapist - King City, CA

GreenLife Healthcare Staffing

Job #5891 - Occupational Therapist - King City, CA

King City, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Title (#5891 ) - Occupational Therapist - King City, CA

    Evaluate and treats patients under order from the referring physician. Evaluation and treatment programs are developed through the use of a variety of therapeutic procedures and assistive devices intended to maximize functional potentials in all areas of a patient’s life. He/ She functions in accordance with the State Practice Act.

    Compensation and Benefits for the Occupational Therapist:

    • The starting salary for this position is $92,000 to $125,000 per year.
    • Permanent Full Time job.
    • Benefits are Competitive and Negotiable

    Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:

    • Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy
    • Ability to Assess patient and family needs, and develop and implement a comprehensive Plan of Care.
    • Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards/requirements.
      Knowledge of Medicare documentation standards.
    • Recommended affiliation with the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
    • Current CA Occupational Therapist License
    • Constantly required to push/pull and lift light objects less than 50 lbs.
    • Occasionally required to push/pull more than 300 lbs., and lifting in excess of 50 lbs.
    • Fresh graduates are welcome.

    Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist:

    • Review patient information and evaluate the impact of the information on the assessment and treatment process
    • Conduct and document a complete functional assessment of the patient in accordance with established guidelines and protocols.
    • Design and implement an individualized plan of care, appropriate to the age and needs of the patient, containing functional and measurable goals with input from both the patient and family.
    • Perform therapy treatment as ordered by the physician in a timely manner, in accordance with established hospital guidelines.
    • Document progress in the patient medical record, in accordance with established hospital and regulatory guidelines.
    • Meet established key management indicators for productivity levels of 9-12 patient visits per day.
    • Supervise, instruct, and train Rehabilitation Technicians in treatment procedures to be utilized while working with patients.
    • Establish and instruct patient, family and/or caregiver in home programs and discharge programs.
    • Assist in the continuum of care process when a patient requires additional rehabilitation following discharge.
    • Attend and participate in required department meetings, as well as other hospital committee meetings as assigned.
    • Provide clinical supervision to Occupation Therapy students as requested
    • Access continuing education opportunities appropriate to discipline and responsibilities.
    • Act in compliance will all regulatory, corporate and professional standards and practice guidelines.
    • Provide input to the Director of Physical Therapy on clinical issues, and regarding clinical performance on COTA’s rehabilitation technicians.

    Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is a nationwide recruitment agency, matching both new grads and advanced practitioners to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, multi-specialty groups, and private practices.

    If you would like to learn more about other opportunities we offer, please call our office: (800) 608-4025 or submit your Resume/CV to us.