Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Pine Ridge Care Center; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

401(k)

PTO

Medical

Dental

Job summary

Pine Ridge Care Center in San Rafael, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents with varying disabilities, aiming to improve daily living activities in alignment with state and federal guidelines.

The role involves creating individualized care plans, instructing residents and families on adaptive equipment, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with privacy and healthcare regulations. California-specific vaccination requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Occupational Therapy.
• Current state license to practice Occupational Therapy.
• 1 year of clinical experience preferred.
• State-approved certification for advanced level treatments where applicable.
• Covid-19 vaccination required.
• Must comply with California covid mandate.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate residents and develop plans of care.
• Instruct residents, families and caregivers in adaptive equipment use.
• Maintain patient records accurately and timely.
• Provide adaptive tools and treatments for patient needs.
• Complete required forms and documents per policy and regulations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Documentation

Privacy/compliance

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Job description

SUMMARY

Evaluates and treats residents and patients with conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabling to improve their ability to perform tasks of daily living and working environments in compliance with federal guidelines and state practice acts.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Screens, evaluates resident/ patient and develops appropriate plan of care.
• Instructs residents, families and caregivers in the use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, splints, and aids for eating and dressing.
• Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Provides adaptive tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, or Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree.
• Current license in Occupational Therapy (if required by state law).
• One (1) year of clinical experience preferred.
• State approved certification to provide advanced level treatments where applicable.
• Covid 19 vaccine required.
• Must be in compliance with the state of California covid mandate.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

May supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, Rehab Techs, or provisional licensed occupational therapists per state practice guidelines.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT

Shift work may be required. Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk and hear. Employee is occasionally exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

• THER REQUIREMENTS

Participates in (or conducts) company-sponsored training to safeguard against improper use and disclosure of resident’s protected health information. Monitors and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and state and federal law. By his / her signature below, employee agrees to adhere to and oversee communication of privacy guidelines relative to the confidentiality of residents’ protected health information.

BENEFITS

• *SIGN ON BONUS*
• *401K*
• *PTO*
• *MEDICAL*
• *DENTAL*

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