Occupational Therapist Full-time

Salinas Valley Post Acute

Bakersfield, CA, US
Base: $50.00 – $60.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Evaluate residents within 24 hours
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise cotas and aides
The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents while communicating with families and the interdisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents while communicating with families and the interdisciplinary team.
  • This role requires supervising Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and providing ongoing training to facility staff.
  • The position involves developing treatment plans, participating in care conferences, and ensuring regulatory compliance for documentation.

Matching Summary

The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents while communicating with families and the interdisciplinary team.

Salary

Base: $50.00 – $60.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate residents within 24 hours
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Supervise COTAs and aides
  • Maintain accurate documentation
  • Participate in interdisciplinary conferences

Nice-to-have

  • Provide in-service education training
  • Facilitate durable medical equipment ordering
  • Strong communication with families
  • Experience with electronic documentation systems

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required
  • Current active California OT license
  • Skilled nursing or post-acute care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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