Occupational Therapist (OT) #C-OT-8749134

AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 2,000 - 3,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing company is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a contract position in Carmichael, CA. Responsibilities include evaluating patients, creating treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. The role requires a valid Occupational Therapy license and CPR/BLS certification. This is a travel position with a competitive rate.

Qualifications

• Valid and active Occupational Therapy State license required.
• CPR and BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' abilities and set goals.
• Create customized treatment plans with patients.
• Educate patients and families on condition management.

Skills

Occupational Therapy State license

CPR certification

BLS certification

Job description

Summary:

• Ref #: C-OT-8749134
• Profession: Occupational Therapy
• Job Type: Contract/Travel
• Location: Carmichael, CA
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 10 weeks
• Schedule: 08:00 AM-04:30 PM
• Rate: Travel: $2,610/36-hours; Local: $2,574/36-hours

Requirements:

• Valid and active Occupational Therapy State license.
• CPR and BLS certification from American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross (with AED).

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate patients' physical and cognitive abilities and their surroundings to identify limitations and set goals.
• Create customized treatment plans collaboratively with patients and healthcare teams.
• Apply diverse therapeutic methods to improve patients' daily life skills and independence.
• Provide guidance on adaptive tools and assistive devices.
• Instruct and practice daily living activities to enhance patient skills.
• Educate patients and families on independence and condition management strategies.
• Continuously assess and document patient progress, adapting plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team for comprehensive care.
• Maintain precise patient records, including evaluations and progress notes.
• Aid patients in returning to their communities and workplaces smoothly.
• Keep current with occupational therapy advancements and engage in professional development.
• Other duties assigned by Management.