Occupational Therapy Assistant - Sign-On Bonus + PTO

Monterey Palms Healthcare Center; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

PTO

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Monterey Palms Healthcare Center is hiring for an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA). The role offers a salary range of $85,280 - $104,000 with PRN/on-call duties and a sign-on bonus.

The OT/OTA will work within a clinical team to provide treatment, conduct assessments, and support residents in achieving optimal functionality. The position requires an associate degree in Occupational Therapy, California OTA license, and (preferred) one year of clinical experience, with new graduates

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy.
• One year of clinical experience preferred.
• Current license to practice as an OTA in California.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatment to patients with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal issues.
• Measures muscle strength, coordination, range of motion, and respiratory/circulatory efficiency.
• Provides direct clinical treatment per established plan of care.
• Participates in an interdisciplinary team of clinicians.
• Assists patients with tools and treatments for specific needs.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records.
• Conducts home assessments to ensure safe discharge with OT/PT as needed.

Skills

Clinical experience

New graduates welcome

CA OTA license

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Monterey Palms Healthcare Center is hiring for an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA). The role offers a salary range of $85,280 - $104,000 with PRN/on-call duties and a sign-on bonus.

The OT/OTA will work within a clinical team to provide treatment, conduct assessments, and support residents in achieving optimal functionality. The position requires an associate degree in Occupational Therapy, California OTA license, and (preferred) one year of clinical experience, with new graduates