Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Bakersfieldpa

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Evaluate patients within 24 hours
Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants
Develop effective treatment plans
** Bakersfieldpa is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist responsible for evaluating and treating patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role also involves training staff and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants. **

Job Summary

  • The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients while communicating with families, physicians, and other health team members.
  • The role requires supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants and assisting the nursing department with training Restorative Aides.
  • Employees must maintain documentation of services in medical records according to state practice acts and payer requirements.

Matching Summary

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** Bakersfieldpa is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist responsible for evaluating and treating patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role also involves training staff and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours
  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants
  • Develop effective treatment plans
  • Record evaluations and progress notes
  • Participate in discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to relate positively with families
  • Proficient in Casamba and Point Click Care
  • Experience conducting staff training
  • Strong communication with health team members

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state
  • Maintain license in good standing with state board

Work Rights

Not specified

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