Occupational Therapist

Company: Wellpath
Location: Alpine
Posted on: November 25, 2022

Job Description:

Why Wellpath:

Here at Wellpath, everything that we do is about taking care of people - our patients, our staff and our partners. We are committed to making a difference by providing hope and healing to vulnerable patients in challenging clinical environments. Our talented, compassionate team thrives in an autonomous environment, is empowered and supported by education, training and the resources to practice healthcare the way it is meant to be and strives to "Always Do The Right Thing!"

About this role:

The Occupational Therapist - Alpine will identify, assess, treat and supervise the treatment of patients with physical, emotional, cognitive, psychological and social dysfunction.

What you bring to the table:

Education:

Master's degree or greater in occupational therapy.

Experience:

Experience in an acute care or psychiatric hospital is preferred.

Licenses/Certifications:

Valid registered license to practice occupational therapy.

Compliance:

Aligned with System of Care, supporting services that are: evidence-based, community-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally and linguistically competent.
What you will do:
Conduct patient assessments and assess environments of clients to make necessary adjustments
Conduct physical and psychological assessments.
Development of treatment plans, in conjunction with the treatment teams and medical staff, to address areas of dysfunction, including self-care, self-neglect.
Supervision of the implementation of treatment plans.
Provision of individual and group treatment, both on and off the units.
Work with Program Director to develop the daily / weekly program and activity calendar
Work with Clinical Team as part of multidisciplinary treatment team
Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help clients regain lost skill and educate staff on patient care.
Evaluate results and progress of occupational therapy on clients.
Maintain professional knowledge and the technical progress in order to provide clients with the best treatment program available.

Wellpath is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability Employer

Our investment in you:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plan options
Time off & leave benefits
401K
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental benefits
Perks and discounts
And more available here https://wellpathcareers.com/%60567109%

Keywords: Wellpath, San Diego , Occupational Therapist, Other , Alpine, California