Occupational Therapist (OT), Home Health (Part-Time or Full-Time Per-Diem Available)
Santa Barbara, CA · Healthcare
We are currently looking for Occupational Therapists to join our Home Health team in Santa Barbara! We have full-time and per-diem openings available. Pay is $86 per/visit.
Assisted offers great and rewarding career opportunities making a difference in the lives of people.
Join our team and love what you do!
Help others. Make a difference. Be proud.
Assisted Offers Our Employees a Unique Employment Package:
Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits package.
Company matched 401K (up to 6% of your annual salary can be matched)
A very generous referral bonus – earn up to $600* per referral.
We’ll empower you to reach your highest levels of personal and professional development by providing up to $6,000* tuition education reimbursement.
Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays package*
*Internal policy provides detailed information regarding these benefits. Full policy is provided upon request.
What you will do:
Complete initial and on-going interdisciplinary assessments with emphasis on determining level of function, and patient / family response to therapy. Includes OASIS assessments at appropriate time points.
Evaluate the level of function and initiate a plan of treatment for Occupational Therapy to assist with relieving pain, preventing disability, developing body skills, restoring function and maintaining maximum capabilities through the use of graded functional Occupational Therapy activities.
Initiate self-care modifications such as devising self-help eating methods, dressing and other daily living aids and instruct the patient and family in their use.
Develop, review, and evaluate the plan of care in consultation with the physician and other interdisciplinary care team members, and in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s).
Provide therapeutic treatments and evaluation of equipment needs that are ordered by the physician as indicated and reviewed by the interdisciplinary team.
Communicate with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care professionals (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care.
Skills, education, and experience:
Education and qualifications commensurate with § 484.115(f) (Condition of participation: Personnel qualifications / Occupational Therapist) as indicated by specific educational timeframes.
Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education and the American Medical Assoc. and the American Occupational Therapy Association; and is registered by the American Occupational Therapy Association.
Core competency per skills checklist.
At least one year of experience in occupational therapy.
A full job description is available upon request. Diversity candidates and veterans are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.