LOCATION: Riverside (CA)
Come and join a Company guided by their interdisciplinary team (IDT) composed of clinical and non-clinical members who work cohesively to provide quality patient-centered care. Company values and participant focus lead the way no matter what. The Occupational Therapist will be a key member of the IDT, directly involved with care planning and collaborating with the rest of the clinical team.
The Occupational Therapist focuses on coordinating and providing restorative and rehabilitative occupational therapy services to participants at the Center and at home. Alongside the Primary Care Physician, rehabilitation team, and other IDT members, the Occupational Therapist works to maximize participant independence and safety, and develop or restore function.
Essential Job Duties:
- Conduct Occupational Therapy assessments to define the Occupational Therapy care needs, preferences and goals of the participants and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
- Deliver and document Occupational Therapy interventions in accordance with physician orders and/or as agreed upon in the participants’ care plans including but not limited to 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
- Supervise the Therapy Assistants including providing training, instruction and guidance needed to implement Functional Maintenance Programs (FMP)
- Provide training and instructions to staff, participants, and caregivers/families in areas of Occupational Therapy in which they may work with participants
- Work with the other members of the IDT to support smooth care transitions between settings (e.g., hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.) and participate in end-of-life care coordination and support
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from Accredited Program AOTA & ACOTE standards
- Two (2) years of occupational therapy experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population
- Two (2) years of supervisory experience with demonstrated ability to mentor and develop team members preferred
- Registration from National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
- Licensed and/or eligible for Licensure as required in the state of employment
Apply your clinical expertise in new ways as the Company rapidly expands. You will have the opportunity to design the way we work in the context of an encouraging and loving environment where every person feels uniquely cared for. At the same time, enjoy the following benefits:
- Medical insurance coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Work/life balance – we mean it! 17 days of personal time off (PTO), 12 holidays observed annually, and sick time
- 401 K savings + match
- Total compensation includes base, bonus, and equity
- And additional benefits
The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the position.
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