Occupational Therapist

Feather River Care Center; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Feather River Care Center in Oroville, CA is seeking a Staff Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer OT modalities as prescribed by a physician, helping patients regain function and maximize independence.

Applicants must have an ACOTE-accredited OT degree and a California OT license (or eligibility); current BLS certification is required. The role involves direct patient contact in a well-lit, safe facility with collaboration across care teams.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an ACOTE-accredited OT program.
• Current California OT license or eligible.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and plan OT modalities as prescribed by a physician.
• Direct and administer treatment to restore function.
• Assist patients to reach maximum performance within capabilities.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and document progress.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

BLS Certification

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Occupational Therapy (ACOTE-accredited)

California OT License or eligibility

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Qualifications

Graduation from a Baccalaureate Degree program in Occupational Therapy or a M.S. Certificate accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education

California Occupational Therapy License current or eligible

Current American Heart Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Duties & Responsibilities

The Staff Occupational Therapist is responsible for the evaluation, planning, directing and administering of occupational therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. The Occupational Therapist administers treatments and occupational agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability, assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.

Other Info

Work area is well lighted and ventilated. Contact with patients in a wide variety of circumstances. Exposed to noise, chemicals, communicable diseases, and hazardous materials. Wears personal protective equipment as required.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hands to handle or feel objects, or controls; each with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk or stand for extended periods, occasionally required to sit, balance; stoop, kneel or crouch.