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Lake Park Healthcare Center is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join the rehab team! This is an in-house job opportunity. Lake Park is a beautiful facility in Oakland, CA here to serve our local community. We offer excellent benefits and provide supportive administration.
Our mission is to provide compassionate professional dedication in serving others, nurturing life, and promoting an individual's ability to thrive. We are hoping to find an individual that will carry on this mission as we help to provide exceptional quality of care to the patients here at the facility.
Occupational Therapy Requirements:
- Must pass a state-administered exam and have a license need to pass a national certification examination administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
Occupational Therapist Job Responsibilities:
This job generally requires the ability to do the following:
- Review patients’ medical history and asses their condition and needs
- Evaluate patients' ability to do certain tasks
- Confer with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other members of a patient's care team
- Develop a treatment plan for patients with specific goals and tasks that will help them meet those goals
- Guide patients to perform tasks to meet their goals
- Demonstrate exercises that can help patients better perform everyday tasks and relieve pain
- Evaluate a patient’s home or workplace and identify potential improvements based on their needs
- Educate a patient’s family about how to help care for and accommodate them
- Recommend and teach patients how to use adaptive equipment that will help them with daily living, such as wheelchairs and eating aids
- Assess patients' progress against goals and prepare reports for healthcare providers and insurance agencies
- As the facility is always open to provide care for our patients you may be needed occasionally work on the weekend or Holidays.
Occupational Therapist Qualifications / Skills:
- Physiological knowledge
- Health promotion and maintenance
- Creating a safe, effective environment
- Motivating others
- Organization skills
- Bedside manner
- Patient services
- Health care administration
- Documentation skills
- Listening and verbal communication
- Education and Experience Requirements:
- Associate degree for physical therapy assistant
- All states require a license or certification
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Lake Park Healthcare Center: 1850 Alice Street, Oakland 94612
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work setting:
Ability to Relocate:
- Oakland, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations