Occupational Therapist jobs in Santa Maria, CA

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
San Luis Obispo, CA
$75-100K Full Benefits Paid Relocation
Sign On Bonus: $20,000

Job Description

• Evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of occupational therapy.
• Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation.

Responsibilities

• Responds to physician orders for occupational therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly.
• Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations.
• Develop, improve or restore skills in activities of daily living, work or productive activities. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.

Qualifications

Education
Required: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Experience
Preferred: 2 years as a practicing OT in a healthcare setting

Certifications

• Required: CA State Licensure
• Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience