Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | Geriatrics

Edge Recruitment Solutions; San Jose (CA); Presencial; USD 96 000 - 117 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Resumo da oferta

Edge Recruitment Solutions partners with a California healthcare organization to hire a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in San Jose. The OTA delivers therapy per the plan, assists the OT with assessments, and coordinates with the rehab IDT to implement individualized programs for frail and elderly participants.

Candidates must have an Associate degree in OTA and a California OTA License or eligibility, with at least two years of clinical OTA experience.

Qualificações

• Associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
• Licensed in California as an OTA or eligible for licensure.
• Two years of OTA experience in a clinical setting.

Responsabilidades

• Administer and document OTA interventions per care plans.
• Assist the OT with assessments, ROM and strength testing.
• Coordinate scheduling of treatments, visits and billing.
• Maintain equipment and ensure maintenance records are up to date.

Conhecimentos

Patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Scheduling & billing

Formação académica

Associate degree in OTA

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | Geriatrics

• San Jose, CA

We're working on behalf of a healthcare organization whose PACE (All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program provides seniors with the opportunity to continue living in their homes and in their communities. The organization's innovative and comprehensive range of medical services to participants is what ignites their passion to treat the whole person and not the symptoms. They employ a collaborative interdisciplinary team (IDT) approach to evaluate and guide participant care, which is key to their values, team culture, and mission. The organization has been operating in San Jose since January 2024 and has repeatedly been named one of America's Best Startup Employers by Forbes.

We seek candidates with two (2) years of experience with the frail and/or elderly poluation for the role of Occupational Therapy Assistant. The person in this role will administer the participant's treatment programs as established by the occupational therapist. She/he will assist the occupational therapist in obtaining vital signs, range of motion, and strength testing. She/he will coordinate with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement activities and programs based on the participant's individual treatment plans. She/he will handle scheduling of participants treatment, clinical visits, and billing. She/he will track and maintain maintenance for equipment. She/he will deliver and document occupational therapy interventions in accordance with the Occupational Therapist's established care plans including but not limited to the use of devices, techniques, activities to promote muscle re-education, perceptual-motor and cognitive function, balance and endurance, endurance and other factors affecting the level of independence in performing ADLs.

Candidates must have an Associates degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program and hold valid California Occupational Therapy Assistant License, or proof of License eligibility. Must have at least two (2) years of OTA experience in a clinical setting. Must have the requisite knowledge to treat frail, elderly participants with complex conditions.

The role offers a competitive compensation (salary to $106,300 based on experience) and excellent benefits that include medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401-K savings + match. The role also provides great work/life balance - 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time. This is a great opportunity to join the fastest growing PACE program in California.