Full-Time Occupational Therapist: Rehab & ADL Specialist

1 Legacy, Inc; California; Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A healthcare company is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment or longer. The role involves differential diagnosis and facilitating rehabilitation programs for patients with various functional disorders in different settings. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, with appropriate California licensing. Excellent communication and documentation skills are essential. Experience is preferred, and the position offers an engaging work environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field plus 5 years of experience.
• Alternatively, a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy with no experience but licensed.

Responsabilités

• Provide differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders.
• Plan, organize, and conduct therapy programs.
• Evaluate patients' progress and prepare detailed reports.

Connaissances

Differential diagnosis

Patient evaluation

Treatment program development

Collaboration with rehabilitation team

Documentation preparation

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Description du poste

Fulltime Occupational Therapist13 weeks or longer

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Prepared By: 1 Legacy, Inc.Department:

Job Purpose or Summary:

Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders. Including writing reports made to contracted facility and patients’ physician. Plan, organize and conduct therapy programs in hospital, institutional or community settings to help rehabilitate those impaired because of illness, injury, and psychological or developmental problems. Assists the patient, family, and appropriate restorative personnel to obtain information relative to the specific disorder or disorders while in rehabilitation setting to facilitate patient recovery. Interacts regularly with other members of the rehabilitation team and nursing staff on the patients treatment plan, progress and prognosis. Evaluates patients progress and prepares reports that detail progress. Assures that all required written documentation is completed and appropriately placed on a timely manner. Tests and evaluates patients physical and mental abilities and analyzes medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patientsOrganizational Relationships:Supervises:Responsible for the care delivered by COTAs.

- Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders. A Includes written reports made to both contracted facility and patients physician.

- Establishes and carries out treatment programs on the basis of the diagnostics information available which will meet the patients activity of daily living needs.

- Assists the patient, family, and appropriate restorative personnel to obtain information relative to the specific disorders while in the rehabilitation setting to facilitate patient recovery.

- Interacts regularly with other members of the rehabilitation team and nursing staff on the patients treatment plan, progress, and prognosis.

- Maintains good rapport with all significant administrative and restorative nursing personnel in all facilities in their area.

- Assures that all required written documentation is completed and appropriately placed on a timely basis.

- Submits logs and all billing information on a timely basis.

- Reports any problem areas within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.

- Comply with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board Guidelines.- May perform other duties as assigned.

Licensure/Certification:

Must have Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or related degree plus 5 years of experience.Alternatively, will accept Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or related degree and no experience.Licensed as an Occupational Therapist for the State of California.keywords: SLP, Speech Language Pathologist, Speech, Speech Therapist, OT, OTR, Occupational, PT, P.T., DPT, Physical Therapist, Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA, COTA, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, homecare, home care,, Hospice, Hospice care, healthcare, health care, home health, HH, Ortho, orthopedics, orthopedic therapist, therapy, balance dysfunction, therapy manager, rehab, outpatient, outpatient, rehab setting, rehabilitative, therapeutic, physical therapy, acute care, rehabilitation, geriatrics, outpatient, outpatient therapy, Registered Nurse, RN, PA, Physician’s Assistant, Physician’s, DON, Director of Nursing, DOR, Director of Rehab, Nurse Practitioner, NP.Please feel free to pass this Job Description along to anyone who you feel would be a good fit!!!

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