Job Description
Clinical Magnet (part of Icon Medical) is looking for a Occupational Therapist to join our partner's team in the Sacramento, California area.
This is a DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical occupational therapy evaluation and treatment on an acute, restorative and maintenance level to program participants
- Assess condition, create a treatment plan and discuss implementation of therapy with participants or caretakers
- Integrate occupational therapy treatment plan in the team Plan of Care (POC)
- Assist with ordering, inventory, distribution and maintenance of durable medical equipment
- Conduct home visits or educational sessions as needed and document participant/caregiver response
- Educate participants and family members in proper care, exercise programs and use of durable medical equipment
- Administer treatment programs as referred by the interdisciplinary team (IDT)
- Instruct family members, caregivers and staff in methods to maximize safety and functional abilities in performing ADLs, documenting in medical records
- Evaluate charts and report participant progress to appropriate staff
- Prepare and submit patient evaluations, clinical and progress notes in a timely manner per agency policy
- Participate in care planning, in-service programs, peer review and quality management activities
- Maintain therapy department cleanliness and oversee maintenance of therapy equipment
- Fulfill documentation requirements and department record-keeping of OT services
- Collaborate with nursing home and assisted living staff regarding the OT needs of participants
Key Requirements:
- Graduate of an Occupational Therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
- Bachelors, Masters (MOT), or Doctorate (OTD) in Occupational Therapy
- National Certification by the American Occupational Therapy Association or eligibility for National Registration Examination
- Registration with the state in which practicing
- State-issued driver’s license, personal transportation, good driving record and auto insurance as required by law
- Minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderly population
Compensation and Schedule:
- $50–$60 per hour (based on experience)
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. schedule
- Excellent benefits and real opportunities to advance your career
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Monday to Friday,