*Job Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in occupational health and a passion for helping individuals achieve their maximum potential through therapeutic interventions. This role involves working with diverse populations, including those with autism, geriatrics, and patients requiring discharge planning in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
*Responsibilities*
* Conduct comprehensive assessments to determine clients' needs and develop individualized treatment plans.
* Implement therapeutic interventions aimed at improving patients' ability to perform daily activities.
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive patient care and effective discharge planning.
* Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment goals and strategies.
* Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and outcomes in accordance with medical terminology standards.
* Stay updated on best practices in occupational therapy, including early intervention techniques and acute care protocols.
*Experience*
* Proven experience in occupational therapy, particularly in outpatient and inpatient settings.
* Knowledge of anatomy and its application in therapeutic practices.
* Familiarity with working with individuals on the autism spectrum is highly desirable.
* Experience in geriatric care and understanding the unique needs of older adults is a plus.
* Ability to effectively communicate medical terminology to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
* A commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with industry advancements.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve through your expertise as an Occupational Therapist.
Pay: $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
* Referral program
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
* Stockton, CA 95202 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Stockton, CA 95202: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person