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

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