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Cross Country Workforce Solutions Group is Hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) Near San Marcos, CA
*San Marcos, CA*
- FULL TIME, DIRECT HIRE *(not a temp job or contract position)
- Salary:* $75k - $90k DOE
- Schedule:* Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
- You will be assessing participants on-site and in hospitals, nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities and conducting home safety evaluations.
- Requires use of personal vehicle
- Must have valid CA Driver's License
- Territory includes *NORTH COUNTY* San Diego
- Mileage is reimbursed!
- Who are we?*
Position SummaryUnder the supervision of the Medical Director, provides occupational therapy services to the participants of PACE program.
Education, Licensing And Experience Required
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program.
- Current OT license with state of California.
- Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population; appropriate clinical placement experience may be substituted.
- Ability to relate to the public and governmental agencies in a pleasant, patient, and professional manner.
- Ability to function independently.
Job Functions
- Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team (IDT) and in initial, semi-annual, unscheduled, and annual assessments; attend morning updates and report changes in participants’ baseline status to appropriate staff daily.
- Involved in the development and implementation of QAPI activities.
- Perform intake screenings as assigned and make appropriate recommendations.
- Conduct an initial comprehensive assessment in person, at appropriate intervals, and on at least an annual basis develop a plan of care for ; evaluations include, but are not limited to: functional status; physical status; activities of daily living (ADL) status; cognitive functioning; visual-perceptual status; feeding skills; cooking skills; bed mobility; wheelchair needs; and home safety evaluations.
- Provide treatment as indicated.
- Demonstrate an ability to utilize appropriate safety measures when providing care.
- Develop, instruct, and supervise other staff and/or family members on therapy program to be carried out by individuals other than occupational therapist.
- When appropriate, delegate oversight of OT interventions and activities, as determined by IDT on plan of care, to restorative aide in a timely manner.
- Assess durable medical equipment needs for participants. Receive team approval prior to purchase of equipment. Order and follow-up with durable medical equipment (DME) purchases.
- Educate staff, participants, and family on services available through occupational therapy staff.
- Train and supervise restorative aides on site, including all areas of performance consistent with departmental policies; report as required to supervisor regarding these issues.
- Provide training regarding body mechanics.
- Communicate observed staffing needs/changes and further program development needs to supervisor.
- Review restorative care plans monthly.
- Consult with activities department as requested regarding activity adaptations.
- Develop special programs according to participant needs.
- Complete documentation/reports as required.
- Adjust schedules as needed to meet the needs of PACE program participants.
- Maintain confidentiality of participant information.
- Attend and participate in staff meetings, in-services, projects, and committees as assigned.
- Adhere to and support the center’s policies, practices, and procedures.
- Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner and perform all other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Be flexible in schedule of hours worked.
Job Summary
Contractor
$102k-121k (estimate)
06/14/2024
07/27/2024
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