Job description

Seeking a Per diem Occupational Therapist to join the team at Villa Serena Healthcare, a beautiful SNF in Long Beach, CA! Flexible scheduling! Supportive, patient-focused therapy team & Administrator to work beside! New grads welcome to apply!

Address: 723 E 9th St, Long Beach, CA 90813

The primary responsibility of the Occupational Therapist (OT) is to plan, delegate and provide safe and competent occupational therapy interventions as ordered by physician. In this role, you are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times.

Resident Care Duties:

• Provide occupational therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, provisional licensees, students and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards
• Identify need to make referrals to other disciplines to address the comprehensive care needs of the client
• Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Occupational Therapy standards of practice
• Communicate changes in resident’s condition
• Participate in collaborative care conferences
• Provide accurate and timely billing records and supervise supporting clinical documentation
• Provide education and training to patient, caregiver, and community partners
• Observe confidentiality and safeguards for all patient information

Department Duties:

• Perform screening rounds as directed by the Director of Rehabilitation to assess for client needs and environmental safety
• Provide recommendations to Director of Rehab and other team members opportunities for business improvement, safety concerns or other updates
• Participation in OT/OTA student development and educational programs
• Ensure compliance with mandatory education, training and competency programs

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• Effective and efficient time management skills
• Sufficient verbal and written communication skills to perform the tasks required
• Knowledge of current occupational therapy practices and procedures including laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities
• Current, active Occupational Therapy License (required)

EDUCATION:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program by AOTA

Keywords: OT, OTR, LOTR, Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapist, SNF, Long Beach, West Carson, Carson, San Pedro, Rossmoor, Los Alamitos, Dominguez, Watson, Signal Hill, Lomita, Miraleste, Rolling Hills, Seal Beach, Sunset Beach, Compton, Los Angeles, Lynwood, South Gate, Lakewood, Norwalk, Torrance, Inglewood, Long Beach

Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Pay: From $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Role characteristics:

• No travel

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours
• Day shift

Work setting:

• In-person
• Nursing home

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• SNF: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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