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Posted: 14-Mar-23
Location: Santa Cruz, California
Salary: Open
Categories:
Allied Health
DescriptionYour career growth begins when you join an interdisciplinary team, where doctors, nurses, therapists and other experts work together to form individualized care plans for our patients Opportunities through our development programs, training seminars and university partnerships, not only allow for continual career growth but emphasize our commitment to investing in our employees and developing future healthcare leaders.
The goal of our team is to focus on each patient as an individual to ensure that we are meeting their clinical needs and creating a fun and dynamic healing environment. Each employee's dedication is essential to meet and exceed the needs of each patient, resident and family we serve. Ranked as one of Fortune magazine's "Most Admired Healthcare Company" for 8 years, Kindred welcomes you to join our team and build a career that touches lives.
As an Occupational Therapist / OT you will:
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After evaluating your patient's condition, you'll develop a specialized treatment plan to help him/her achieve as much as possible in regaining his/her well-being through exercise and/or use of prosthetic and orthotic devices. You and your staff will play an important role in his/her recovery.
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Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
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Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
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Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
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Make presentations to support marketing efforts, at team conferences and in-services.
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Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
QualificationsAs an Occupational Therapist / OT you will have:
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Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
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Minimum of six months occupational therapy experience preferred, experience in Hand therapy is needed.
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Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
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Current CPR certification.
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Strong organizational and communication skills.
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Ability to work flexible hours and weekends.
The range for this position will be $32.97 to $60.50 per hour. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this pay range, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this range.
- Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families
- Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees
- 6 paid holidays for full time employees
- Tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities and apprenticeship programs for eligible employees
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
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