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Occupational Therapist Los Angeles CAVensure Employer Solutions • Los Angeles, CA, United States
Occupational Therapist Los Angeles CA

Occupational Therapist Los Angeles CA

Vensure Employer Solutions • Los Angeles, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients within twenty four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay.
  • Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician.
  • Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
  • Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
  • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act.
  • Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
  • Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
  • Participate in in services training program for other staff in the facility.
  • Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements.
  • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures.
  • Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.
  • Participate in discharge planning.
  • Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars.
  • Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
  • Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), aides and students.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    • Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care.
    • Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families.
    • Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
    • Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
    • Physical demands :

      The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities :

    • Standing and / or walking very frequently.
    • Sitting occasionally.
    • Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing / pulling very frequently.
    • Talking and / or hearing very frequently.
    • Tasting and / or smelling very frequently.
    • Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and / or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects.
    • Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally.
    • Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision : ability to adjust focus.
    • Education & Experience

    • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Occupational Therapy.
    • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board.
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