Occupational Therapist

Building Therapy Leaders; Avondale (AZ); On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k w/ Match

Paid Time Off

Unlimited CEU Opportunities

Career Advancement Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Opportunities

Employee discounts on gym memberships,

Job summary

Estrella Healthcare in Avondale, AZ is a post-acute care facility with in-house rehab services. We are actively seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist for our in-house rehab program to support geriatric patients on their recovery journey.

The role offers consistent hours with a competitive pay range of $40–$50 per hour based on experience. Licensed OT is required; we welcome applicants with all levels of experience and emphasize our CAPLICO values in daily practice.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist credential required.

Responsibilities

• Screen/evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL disorders and develop a plan of care.
• Use standardized assessments to support interventions.
• Provide rehabilitative treatment per regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Administer ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, exercises, modalities, and assistive devices.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatments in the medical record.
• Evaluate outcomes and modify services based on referrals.
• Consult and counsel patients, families, and caregivers.
• Communicate progress and plans with the health team and supervisor.
• Prepare comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided.

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST – FULL TIME – ESTRELLA HEALTHCARE – AVONDALE, AZ

Join our team and start making a difference!

Estrella Healthcare in Avondale, AZ, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric outpatient services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our geriatric clientele in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a Full Time Occupationl Therapist for our in-house rehab program!

FULL TIME : Consistent hours with work-life balance
Pay: $40 - $50 /hour based on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Effectively screens/evaluates patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develops appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards.
• Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions.
• Provides rehabilitative, skilled and medically necessary treatment intervention to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan including but not limited to: ADL retraining; therapeutic activities; therapeutic exercises; modalities; use of supportive and assistive devices; etc.
• Assesses patient’s progress and adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Services are modified in relation to patient evaluation and referrals are made in relation to outcomes.
• Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers and other service providers related to the physical disorders.
• Effectively communicates with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans.
• Provides comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

Licensed Occupational Therapist
Open to applicants of all experience levels

At Estrella Healthcare , we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As a therapist with us, you’ll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: C elebration, A ccountability, P assion for Learning, L ove One Another, I ntelligent Risk Taking, C ustomer Second, and O wnership (CAPLICO) seriously. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Benefits

We offer a variety of benefits programs to eligible employees. Benefit eligibility varies based on employment status and hours worked and may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Unlimited CEU Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Scholarship Opportunities
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

Estrella Healthcare is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.