Occupational Therapy (OT)

1 Legacy, Inc; Flagstaff (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist for a 13-week (or longer) role in Flagstaff, Arizona. Responsibilities include providing differential diagnoses, conducting therapy programs, and preparing detailed reports on patient progress. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with five years of experience, or a Master's degree with state licensure. The role requires teamwork with nursing staff and compliance with California regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of California.
• 5 years of experience with Bachelor's, or Master's with no experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide differential diagnosis for functional disorders.
• Conduct therapy programs to rehabilitate patients.
• Prepare detailed progress reports.

Skills

Differential diagnosis

Therapy program planning

Team collaboration

Patient evaluation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field

Job description

Fulltime Occupational Therapist – 13 weeks or longer

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Provides differential diagnosis for patients with functional disorders, writes reports to contracted facilities and patients’ physicians, plans, organizes, and conducts therapy programs in hospital, institutional, or community settings to rehabilitate those impaired by illness, injury, or psychological or developmental problems. Assists the patient, family, and restorative personnel to obtain information for recovery. Interacts regularly with the rehabilitation team and nursing staff on treatment plans, progress, and prognosis. Evaluates patients’ progress and prepares detailed reports. Assures all required documentation is completed and appropriately placed in a timely manner.

• Establishes and carries out treatment programs based on diagnostic information to meet patients’ ADL needs.
• Maintains good rapport with nursing and administrative personnel across facilities.
• Submits logs and all billing information on a timely basis.
• Reports any problem areas within each facility to the appropriate supervisor immediately.
• Complies with the State Licensing Board of California, Title 22, CMS, and California Labor Board guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Licensure/Certification: Must have a Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or a related field plus 5 years of experience. Alternatively, a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Occupational Therapy or a related field with no experience and licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of California.

951-251-0997

Additional Information

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