Occupational Therapist-Lodi-CA-15547-Pay Negotiable

Job Description

Job Description

Occupational Therapist

Job Summary

Plans and conducts segments of treatment programs designed to restore and improve physical, social and mental functions, while meeting department objectives. Serves as co-leader in interdisciplinary approach to patient groups.

Education & Experience
• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) (Required (only if obtained license on or after January 2007; or foreign equivalent))
• Two years' occupational therapy experience (Preferred)

Licenses & Certifications
• Occupational Therapy licensure in state of practice (Required)
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQI BLS) certification (Required)

Key Responsibilities
• Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention.
• Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools and establishes individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Provides therapy interventions using appropriate treatment protocols and techniques.
• Establishes individualized care and discharge plans and ensures plans are communicated to appropriate parties.
• Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
• Supervises assigned assistants.