Occupational Therapy Assistant

Flagship Therapy; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with Match

Paid Time Off

Unlimited CEU Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Scholarship Opportunities

Job summary

Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehab in Fresno, CA is seeking a dedicated PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant for its in-house rehab program. The role involves screening, planning and delivering rehabilitative care for patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care.

The position requires an OTA license and welcomes new graduates. We offer a flexible PRN schedule with competitive pay between $40 and $45 per hour based on experience, plus a benefits package.

Qualifications

• OTA license required.
• Open to COTAs at all experience levels. New Grads welcome!
• PRN/part-time schedule available based on facility needs.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing care plans per regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatments per plan.
• Assist with standing, walking, lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment as needed.
• Administer rehabilitation procedures including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide counseling to patients, families, and caregivers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries adhering to regulatory and clinical requirements.

Education

Occupational Therapy Assistant license

Job description

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PRN

Pacific Gardens Nursing and Rehab in Fresno, CA, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and geriatric 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 dedicated PRN Occupational Therapy Assistant for our in-house rehab program!

Full Time: Flexible schedule with work-life balance

Pay: $40 - $45/hour based on experience

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct effective screening and evaluation of patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders and/or wound care, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• The role involves regular standing and walking throughout the facility and occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment. Physical demands vary throughout the day based on patient care needs.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and wound care.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapy Assistant license is required.
• Open to COTAs at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At Pacific Gardens, 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: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

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 (facility discretion)
• 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

Pacific Gardens 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.

Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates.

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.