Occupational Therapist

4 weeks ago


Santa Rosa, United States Advanced Home Health Full time
Job Title/Position: Occupational Therapist

Reports to: Rehab Director

Position Summary: The occupational therapist contracted through the Organization is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

Patient Care:
  1. Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self care ability, work capacity, etc.).
  2. Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. Identifies equipment needs. Participates in the development of the total plan of care.
  3. For patients who plan to return to work, the occupational therapist may perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with Organization policy.
  4. Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function. Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals.
  5. May teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with Organization policy.
  6. May fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function.
  7. May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices.
  8. Instructs patient’s family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime when indicated and appropriate.
  9. Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
  10. When therapy is the only skilled service, instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care every two (2) weeks.
  11. Participates in discharge planning for patient.
Communication:
  1. Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits these records in accordance with Organization policy.
  2. Maintains contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care.
  3. Attends and contributes to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients of the Organization.
  4. Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers as appropriate.


POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

1. 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.

2. Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

3. Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist.

4. Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.

5. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured and in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

SKILLS REQUIRED

1. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.

  • Santa Rosa, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary: Provides independent occupational therapy management of patients, under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation or designee. Provides occupational therapy services in specialized patient care clinics, and assists in the development, implementation, and review of departmental patient care programs. Essential Responsibilities: Evaluates...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time

    Job Summary: Provides independent occupational therapy management of patients, under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation or designee. Provides occupational therapy services in specialized patient care clinics, and assists in the development, implementation, and review of departmental patient care programs. Essential Responsibilities: Evaluates...


  • Santa Rosa, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    Job DescriptionRTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #syhtd. Pay package is based on 8 hour...


  • Santa Rosa, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    RTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #syhtd. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours...


  • Santa Rosa, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    Job DescriptionRTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #syhtd. Pay package is based on 8 hour...


  • Santa Rosa, United States RTG Medical-Allied Full time

    RTG Medical-Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: ASAPDuration: 13 weeks40 hours per weekShift: 8 hoursEmployment Type: TravelRTG Medical-Allied Job ID #syhtd. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Northern California Behavioral Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPay range: $30.96 - $43.19DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:The primary role of the Occupational Therapist is to plan and implement therapeutic activities for all geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or sports and movement programs. Serves as a member of the...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Northern California Behavioral Health System Full time

    Pay range: $30.96 - $43.19Is this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below.DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:The primary role of the Occupational Therapist is to plan and implement therapeutic activities for all geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients. Activities may include arts and crafts,...

  • Occupational Therapist

    46 minutes ago


    Santa Rosa, United States Northern California Behavioral Health System Full time

    Pay range: $30.96 - $43.19DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:The primary role of the Occupational Therapist is to plan and implement therapeutic activities for all geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or sports and movement programs.Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team providing...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Ventura MedStaff Full time

    We are looking for a Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant Allied for a great Travel allied job in Santa Rosa, CA.This Occupational Therapist Assistant Travel allied job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel assignment salary from leading Travel assignment agencies in the United States.With Wanderly you can chat and...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Ventura MedStaff Full time

    We are looking for a Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant Allied for a great Travel allied job in Santa Rosa, CA.This Occupational Therapist Assistant Travel allied job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. With Wanderly you can compare Travel assignment salary from leading Travel assignment agencies in the United States.With Wanderly you can chat and...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Sutter Health Full time

    Sutter Health is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job in Santa Rosa, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg Hospital Position...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Sutter Health Full time

    Sutter Health is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job in Santa Rosa, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg Hospital Position...

  • Occupational Therapist

    2 months ago


    Santa Rosa, United States Sutter Health Full time

    Sutter Health is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job in Santa Rosa, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: ASAPDuration: OngoingEmployment Type: StaffWe are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!Organization:SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg HospitalPosition Overview:Plans and...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Sutter Health Full time

    Sutter Health is seeking a Occupational Therapist for a job in Santa Rosa, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyStart Date: ASAPDuration: OngoingEmployment Type: StaffWe are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!Organization:SSRRH-Sutter Santa Rosa Reg HospitalPosition Overview:Plans and...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Northern California Behavioral Health System Full time

    Pay range: $30.96 - $43.19 DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The primary role of the Certified Music Therapist is to plan and implement therapeutic activities for all geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or sports and movement programs. Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Northern California Behavioral Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPay range: $30.96 - $43.19DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:The primary role of the Certified Music Therapist is to plan and implement therapeutic activities for all geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or sports and movement programs. Serves as a member of the...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Northern California Behavioral Health System Full time

    Pay range: $30.96 - $43.19 DESCRIPTION OF POSITION: The primary role of the Certified Music Therapist is to plan and implement therapeutic activities for all geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or sports and movement programs.  Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Northern California Behavioral Health System Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPay range: $30.96 - $43.19DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:The primary role of the Certified Music Therapist is to plan and implement therapeutic activities for all geriatric, adult, and adolescent patients. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, or sports and movement programs. Serves as a member of the...


  • Santa Rosa, United States Jackson Therapy Partners Full time

    Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Santa Rosa, California.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Occupational TherapistDiscipline: TherapyDuration: 13 weeksEmployment Type: TravelSetting: HospitalWe're seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a contract position at a reputable area facility where...