Occupational Therapist - Home Health-Clearlake-CA-15111-Pay Negotiable

Job Description

Job Description

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.

Job RequirementsEducation and Work 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)

Licenses/Certifications

• Occupational Therapy licensure in all applicable states 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

• Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required

Essential Functions

• 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.

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.