Occupational Therapy Assistant — Sign-On Bonus & PTO

Vale-Healthcare-Center; San Pablo (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

PTO

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Vale Healthcare Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) in California to provide skilled therapy within an interdisciplinary team. The OTA will administer treatments, conduct assessments, and support patients toward safe discharge under the established plan of care.

Qualifications include an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy and a California license. New graduates are welcome; 1 year of clinical experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Occupational Therapy.
• One (1) 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.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Associate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Vale Healthcare Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) in California to provide skilled therapy within an interdisciplinary team. The OTA will administer treatments, conduct assessments, and support patients toward safe discharge under the established plan of care.

Qualifications include an Associate degree in Occupational Therapy and a California license. New graduates are welcome; 1 year of clinical experience preferred.