What you will be doing: - Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment plans developed by the Occupational Therapist.
- Assist with participant evaluations, including vital signs, range of motion, and strength assessments.
- Provide therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, balance, endurance, cognition, perceptual-motor skills, and independence with activities of daily living (ADLs).
- Coordinate participant treatment schedules, therapy visits, and related documentation.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nurses, and other interdisciplinary team members to support comprehensive care.
- Document therapy interventions accurately and in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards.
- Provide therapy services in both outpatient center and home-based settings as needed.
Experience you will need: - Associate's Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) program.
- Active California Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) License or proof of license eligibility.
- Knowledge and experience providing therapy services to frail or medically complex older adults.
- 1 to 2 years of Occupational Therapy Assistant experience preferred.
- Experience in one or more of the following settings: Outpatient Rehabilitation, Acute Care, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF).
- Adult and/or geriatric patient experience strongly preferred.
- Candidates with only pediatric experience will not be considered.
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