Occupational Therapy Assistant — Sign-On Bonus & PTO

Driftwood Healthcare Center Santa Cruz; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

PTO

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Driftwood Healthcare Center-Santa Cruz is hiring an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA). We value our employees and provide a professional and supportive work environment, treating residents and staff as family.

Position includes a sign-on bonus. Salary range $85,280–$104,000 per year. California license required; Associate degree in Occupational Therapy; 1 year clinical experience preferred. PTO and referral bonuses are offered.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy.
• One year of clinical experience preferred. New graduates welcomed.
• Current license to practice as an Occupational Therapy Assistant issued by the state of California.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatment to patients with problems related to neuromuscular and musculoskeletal systems.
• Administers 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.
• Assists the patient with 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, along with the OT/PT as needed.

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Driftwood Healthcare Center-Santa Cruz is hiring an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA). We value our employees and provide a professional and supportive work environment, treating residents and staff as family.

Position includes a sign-on bonus. Salary range $85,280–$104,000 per year. California license required; Associate degree in Occupational Therapy; 1 year clinical experience preferred. PTO and referral bonuses are offered.