Outpatient Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Central California

Location: Salinas, CA

Job type: Full-time, outpatient clinic (adult).

Responsibilities:

• Evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with physical limitations or impairments.
• Develop and implement therapy programs that focus on rehabilitation.
• Work directly with patients to achieve maximum physical recovery.
• Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment options, and home exercise programs.
• Evaluate effects of therapy treatment and communicate patients' progress.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, documenting treatment plans, progress, and any changes in status.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and physical therapists, to provide comprehensive patient care.
• 12 - 14 patients/day ( 1 pt every 30 mins).

Qualifications:

• Valid California state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Master Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field (preferred).
• NEW GRADS WELCOME.
• Current CPR certification (preferred)
• Experience with electronic medical records preferred.
• Ability to handle physical workload
• Knowledge of the latest therapeutic techniques and evidence-based practices.
• Strong commitment to ethical and professional standards in healthcare.
• **OUTPATIENT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**
• **UE ONLY: elbow + wrist, shoulder experience is a plus.**

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off ( 40 hours sick, annul).
• Vision insurance
• Paid Vacation.
• Potential relocation & sign on bonus.
• CEU reimbursement, $1,000 annually.
• Medbridge account, license renewal.

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, PRN.

Pay: $105 - 130K annually; PRN $50 - 70 per hour.

Expected hours:> 30 is considered full-time.

Healthcare setting:

• Outpatient, ancillary.

License/Certification:

• CA OT License (Required).

Ability to Commute:

• Salinas, CA (Preferred).