Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

Sweetwater Care; Galt (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement benefit

Job summary

Rancho Seco Care Center is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our in-house therapy team. You will work under the Occupational Therapist to treat patients, document progress, and maintain the treatment area.

The position is full-time with a supportive, collaborative environment that emphasizes teamwork, family atmosphere, and patient-centered care. A $5,000 sign-on bonus is offered to eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Licensed OTA required.
• Open to therapists at all experience levels.
• Strong writing and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
• Record treatments and progress notes in medical records.
• Assist in maintaining department and treatment area.
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences.
• Coordinate with supervisor and health team regarding patient progress.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation

Teamwork

Clinical knowledge

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

Job description

********** $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS **********

Rancho Seco Care Center has openings to join an in-house Therapy Team!

What Sets Us Apart

We are an in-house, close-knit therapy team who addresses patient needs and collaborates well with our IDT. Enjoy a fun work atmosphere, a diverse patient population, and the opportunity to create and implement the programs that will best serve the needs of your patients. Our team has a family feel and all members are appreciated, seen, and heard.

Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement benefit

Responsibilities:

• Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist and adhere to facility documentation guidelines
• Record treatments given and progress notes in medical record
• Assist in maintaining department
• Participate in Patient Care and Rehabilitation Conferences
• Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area
• Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems and plans.
• Participate in training programs for other staff in the facility
• Record treatment charges per the facility policy and procedures
• Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program

Experience/Qualifications:

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

This position is open to therapists at all experience levels.

Desired Skills:

• Exhibits a sincere desire to help patients and residents in their rehabilitation process
• Superior interpersonal communication skills
• Strong writing skills required for documentation of the care you provide
• Exhibits knowledge and understanding of therapy practice
• Possesses and conveys high degree of credibility and integrity
• Enjoys team cohesion, is a team player, has a positive attitude and a strong desire to make a constructive impact on organizational excellence
• Understands and accepts the unpredictable nature and needs of the therapy function in a busy rehab department