Full Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

1 Legacy Healthcare Recruiters; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable skilled nursing facility is seeking a Full Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant to provide essential therapy services for elderly patients. This role involves working closely with a registered occupational therapist to enhance patient quality of life through dedicated care. Candidates must be licensed in California and hold current CPR certification. This entry-level to experienced position offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in California or eligible.
• Must have valid CPR certification within the last year.
• Entry-level to experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Administer occupational therapy services as directed by a registered occupational therapist.
• Perform duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s).
• Assist to transfer patients weighing up to 50-100 lbs.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

CPR certification

Job description

Full Time Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

• Full-time

Skilled Nursing Facility: A leading provider of rehabilitation services for the elderly with many locations throughout the country. Our dedicated professionals are committed to enhancing our patients' quality of life with passion and integrity.

The Staff Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant administers occupational therapy services as directed by a registered occupational therapist; does not perform evaluations.

Performs duties assigned by the Director of Rehab or staff therapist(s).

Physical Requirements:

1. Ability to bend, reach, or assist to transfer up to 50-100 lbs.
2. Ability to stand and/or walk 80% of an 8-hour shift.
3. Visual and hearing acuity to perform job-related functions.

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Contact: 559-412-0540

Licensure/Certification: Licensed as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant for the State of California, or eligible. Must have valid CPR certification within the last year.

Experience: Entry-level to Experienced.

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