Occupational Therapist Part-time

Kern River Transitional Care

Bakersfield, CA, US
Base: $50.00 – $60.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Part-time
Evaluate and treat residents
Develop effective treatment plans
Supervise otas and aides
Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Therapy, a California license, and ideally some experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care settings

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats residents, communicates with families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members, and maintains accurate documentation of therapy services in the medical record.
  • The Occupational Therapist also provides ongoing in-service education and training to facility staff to support resident outcomes and regulatory compliance.
  • This position supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), aides, and students.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat residents while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Occupational Therapy, a California license, and ideally some experience in skilled nursing or post-acute care settings.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate and treat residents
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Supervise OTAs and aides
  • Electronic documentation systems
  • Restorative Aides training

Nice-to-have

  • Skilled nursing experience
  • Post-acute care experience
  • Positive and effective relationships

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current California Occupational Therapist license
  • Meet continuing education requirements

Work Rights

Not specified

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