Occupational Therapist

Driftwood Healthcare Center Santa Cruz; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Referral Bonuses

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Driftwood Healthcare Center-Santa Cruz is hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT). The OT will evaluate and treat residents, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and help plan safe discharges.

The position offers a salary range of $104,000 to $124,800 per year with a sign-on bonus. PTO and referral bonuses are included. A California OT license is required, and new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy (BS, MS, or Doctorate).
• 1 year clinical experience preferred; new graduates welcomed.
• Current California license to practice Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans and administers treatment to patients with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal issues.
• Administers and interprets tests and measurements for muscle strength, coordination, ROM, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
• Provides direct clinical treatment according to an established plan of care.
• Participates in an interdisciplinary team of clinicians.
• Provides adaptive tools and treatments for patient needs.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records.
• Conducts home assessments to ensure safe discharge of residents.

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Occupational Therapy; CA Licensed OT

Job description

Driftwood Healthcare Center-Santa Cruz is hiring for an Occupational Therapist (OT). We value our employees and we are committed to providing them with a professional and supportive work environment. We treat our residents and employees as part of our family.

• ccupational Therapist (OT) Salary: $104,000 - $124,800 PRN/ON CALL

Sign-on Bonus Available!

• ccupational Therapist (OT) Benefits:
• PTO
• Referral Bonuses

• ccupational Therapist (OT) Duties and Responsibilities Performed within scope of practice and federal guidelines:
• Evaluates, plans and administers treatment to patients with problems related to neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems.
• Administers and interprets tests and measurements for muscle strength, coordination, range of motion, and respiratory and circulatory efficiency.
• Provides direct clinical treatment in accordance with an established plan of care.
• Participates in an interdisciplinary team of clinicians.
• Provides adaptive tools and treatments for specific patient needs.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records.
• Conducts simulated and/or actual home assessments, as appropriate, to ensure discharge of residents to a safe environment.

• ccupational Therapist (OT) Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy.
• One (1) year of clinical experience preferred. New graduates welcomed!
• Current license to practice Therapy Occupational Therapy Issued by California.

Mariner Healthcare reserves the right to discontinue any bonus program at anytime.