Occupational Therapist - PRN

Job Opening: Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Location:

Pleasant Hill Post Acute

Address: Conveniently located off of Pleasant Valley Drive and Via Del Sol, Pleasant Hill, California

Position Type


* Employment: Part-Time and PRN Opportunities


* Rate Starting - $55+

Our Benefits


* Competitive Pay


* Healthcare Benefits: Including vision and dental (available for full-time employees)


* 401(k) Plan: Available for full-time employees


* Paid Time Off (PTO)


* Rewards and Bonus Opportunities


* Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities


* Fun Environment: Work with a great staff!

Job Description


* Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from the referring physician.


* Treat patients according to the physician's treatment plan.


* Assist the nursing department with training of Restorative Aides.


* Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and related activities, following state practice acts.


* Communicate with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, problems, and plans.


* Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings, and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.


* Participate in in-service training programs for other staff in the facility.


* Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, and recertification documentation according to Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third-party payer requirements.


* Document treatment changes per policy and procedures.


* Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in maintenance programs and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services.


* Participate in discharge planning efforts.


* Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to assist in mobility (e.g., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats, and grab bars).


* Report any issues with department equipment to ensure it is maintained in good working order.

Required License or Certification


* Valid Occupational Therapy License

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking to make a positive impact in the lives of patients, we encourage you to apply for the position at Pleasant Hill Post Acute!