Assist in performing tests and providing restorative and rehabilitative occupational therapy services to participants at the center and at home.
Maximize participant independence and safety, and enhance performance of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement the plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist.
Administer participant's treatment programs as established by the Occupational Therapist.
Assist the Occupational Therapist in obtaining vital signs, range of motion, and strength testing.
Coordinate with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement activities and programs based on the participant's individual treatment plans.
Handle scheduling of participant treatment, clinical visits, and billing.
Track and maintain equipment for maintenance.
Deliver and document occupational therapy interventions in accordance with the Occupational Therapist's established care plans, including the use of devices, techniques, and activities to promote muscle re-education, perceptual-motor and cognitive function, balance, endurance, and other factors affecting the level of independence in performing ADLs.
Qualifications :
Associate degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant from an accredited program.
Degree earned outside of the US must be evaluated to the US equivalent to a Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant.
Valid California Occupational Therapy Assistant License or proof of license eligibility.
Reliable means of transportation.
Minimum of two (2) years of Occupational Therapy Assistant experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population.
Knowledge necessary to treat frail, elderly participants with complex needs.
Why is This a Great Opportunity :
Assist in performing tests and providing restorative and rehabilitative occupational therapy services to participants at the center and at home.
Maximize participant independence and safety, and enhance performance of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).
Work with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement the plan of care established by the Occupational Therapist.
Administer participant's treatment programs as established by the Occupational Therapist.
Assist the Occupational Therapist in obtaining vital signs, range of motion, and strength testing.
Coordinate with other members of the rehabilitation team to implement activities and programs based on the participant's individual treatment plans.
Handle scheduling of participant treatment, clinical visits, and billing.
Track and maintain equipment for maintenance.
Deliver and document occupational therapy interventions in accordance with the Occupational Therapist's established care plans, including the use of devices, techniques, and activities to promote muscle re-education, perceptual-motor and cognitive function, balance, endurance, and other factors affecting the level of independence in performing ADLs.
Salary Type : Hourly
Salary Min : $ 35
Salary Max : $ 47
Currency Type : USD
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