Entry-Level Occupational Therapist: Grow in Care

Contra Costa County; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Contra Costa County Health Services Department is seeking an entry-level Occupational Therapist I to join its teams at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Health Centers, or California Children Services programs across the County. This is a continuous recruitment for an entry- level role, designed to develop advanced skills through hands-on experience.

The position emphasizes learning a full range of therapy treatments, while building competencies in assessment, treatment planning and

Qualifications

• Valid license or limited permit to practice as an Occupational Therapist (California Board of Occupational Therapy).
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification from American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Experience: None required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans and implements treatment across self-care, mobility, upper extremity and other therapy areas.
• Provides education to patients and families on therapy recommendations and home programs.
• Collaborates with other care providers and maintains records and statistics.
• Supervises aides, assistants, interns and volunteers as needed.

Education

Certificate: Valid License or limited Permit to practice as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Contra Costa County Health Services Department is seeking an entry-level Occupational Therapist I to join its teams at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Health Centers, or California Children Services programs across the County. This is a continuous recruitment for an entry- level role, designed to develop advanced skills through hands-on experience.

The position emphasizes learning a full range of therapy treatments, while building competencies in assessment, treatment planning and