OT Assistant - Impactful Long-Term Care Therapist Role

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP; Saratoga (CA); On-site; USD 66,124 - 75,768; Full time

Job summary

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP in Saratoga, CA, is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to aid in re habilitative aspects of patient care. This role involves executing treatment plans under the supervision of licensed therapists and ensuring effective communication within the care team.

The ideal candidate will possess a current license as a Physical Therapist, a strong background in long-term care, and essential communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum.
• Current active license as Physical Therapist; able to practice unencumbered.
• CPR Certification required for license renewal.
• Experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing appropriate aspects of quality patient care under supervision.
• Implement and execute patient treatment plans.
• Communicate with patients and families regarding treatment.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Customer service skills

Knowledge of Medicare

Language proficiency in English

Education

Graduate of approved Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum

Current active license as Physical Therapist

Job description

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP in Saratoga, CA, is looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant to aid in re habilitative aspects of patient care. This role involves executing treatment plans under the supervision of licensed therapists and ensuring effective communication within the care team.

The ideal candidate will possess a current license as a Physical Therapist, a strong background in long-term care, and essential communication skills.