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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Company: Santa Cruz Post Acute
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist/OTR at Santa Cruz Post Acute!

Full Time, Part Time and PRN opportunities

Our Benefits

  • Competitive pay
    • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
      • 401k (Full-time only)
        • Paid Time Off
          • Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
            • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
              • Fun environment and great staff to work with! Job Description:
                • 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.

                                    Required license or certification:
                                    • Valid Occupational Therapy - License Our Mission
                                      • Committed to excellence in serving our community. Our Vision is to be the premier provider of post-acute care by perfecting our core competencies.
                                        • Operational Effectiveness: We will be wise stewards of our resources to provide the highest level of service to our customers.
                                          • Clinical Excellence: We will deliver the best clinical care to each customer in a personalized way.
                                            • Employee Engagement: We value our employees as our most important resource .
                                              • Fun: We will create and install fun and enjoyment in everything we do.

                                                Our Values
                                                • Excellence: We strive to do our best and continuously look for ways to improve.
                                                  • Trust: We act with integrity and assume the same of each other.
                                                    • Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
                                                      • Mutual respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
                                                        • Love: we recognize that love is the essence behind providing care to the most vulnerable and sick in our communities. We are looking for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant/COTA at Facility Name

                                                          Full time, Part Time and PRN Opportunities

                                                          Our Benefits:
                                                          • Competitive pay
                                                            • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
                                                              • 401k (Full-time only)
                                                                • Paid Time Off
                                                                  • Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
                                                                    • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities
                                                                      • Fun environment and great staff to work with! Job Description:
                                                                        • Treat patients as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
                                                                          • Record daily treatment notes and weekly progress notes per OT Board.
                                                                            • Treat patients per the physician treatment plan.
                                                                              • Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.
                                                                                • Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans.
                                                                                  • 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.
                                                                                          • Assist with cleaning and maintenance of treatment area.
                                                                                            • Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order.
                                                                                              • Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues.

                                                                                                Required license or certification:
                                                                                                • Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant - License Our Mission
                                                                                                  • Committed to excellence in serving our community. Our Vision is to be the premier provider of post-acute care by perfecting our core competencies.
                                                                                                    • Operational Effectiveness: We will be wise stewards of our resources to provide the highest level of service to our customers.
                                                                                                      • Clinical Excellence: We will deliver the best clinical care to each customer in a personalized way.
                                                                                                        • Employee Engagement: We value our employees as our most important resource .
                                                                                                          • Fun: We will create and install fun and enjoyment in everything we do.

                                                                                                            Our Values
                                                                                                            • Excellence: We strive to do our best and continuously look for ways to improve.
                                                                                                              • Trust: We act with integrity and assume the same of each other.
                                                                                                                • Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
                                                                                                                  • Mutual respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.
                                                                                                                    • Love: we recognize that love is the essence behind providing care to the most vulnerable and sick in our communities.

Keywords: Santa Cruz Post Acute, Santa Cruz , OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, Healthcare , Santa Cruz, California

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