Occupational Therapist

Monterey Palms Healthcare Center; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Referral Bonuses

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Monterey Palms Healthcare Center in California is hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) to evaluate, plan and administer treatment for residents with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal issues. The role requires a California license and a relevant OT degree.

Salary ranges from $104,000 to $124,800 per year with PRN/on-call duties; sign-on bonus available. Benefits include PTO and referral bonuses, and the successful candidate will work with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safe discharge and

Qualifications

• Bachelor, Master, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current California license to practice Occupational Therapy.
• One year of clinical experience preferred; new graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans and administers treatment to patients with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal issues.
• Administers and interprets tests for muscle strength, ROM, and respiratory/circulatory efficiency.
• Provides direct clinical treatment per established care plans and participates in an inter disciplinary team.
• Provides adaptive tools and treatments to meet patient needs and maintains confidentiality of records.
• Conducts home assessments as appropriate to ensure safe discharge to residents' environments.

Skills

Clinical treatment

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

California OT license

Job description

Monterey Palms Healthcare Center 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.