17 occupational-therapy jobs found in Los Angeles, CA

Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy Location: Orange, CA Work Schedule: On Call/Per Diem Shift: 8-hour, Day Provides direct patient care services in all assigned areas that includes evaluation, assessment, treatment planning based on the functional needs of the patient, program development, evaluation of the response to care and readjustment of the treatment plan as required. Plans and provides patient, family, peer and community education and coordinates services with other health care professionals including interaction with physicians responsible for the care of the patient. Required qualifications: Has successfully completed the academic requirements of an educational program, including the educational program and supervised fieldwork requirements, for an occupational therapist that are approved by the board of the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT), the American Occupational Therapy...

Occupational Therapist - Physical Therapy-Rehabilitation Location: Mission Viejo, CA Work Schedule: On Call/ Per Diem Shift: 8-hour, Days Provides direct patient care services in all assigned areas that includes evaluation, assessment, treatment planning based on the functional needs of the patients, program development, evaluation of the response to care, and readjustment of the treatment plan as required. Plans and provides patient, family, peer education and coordinates services with other health cares professionals including interaction with physicians responsible for the care of the patient. Follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current knowledge and be competent in critical areas and support program components. Promote hospital goals and objectives. Required qualifications: Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement. 1 year experience as a practicing therapist....

ResponsibilitiesThe Department is seeking an Occupational Therapist with a background and interest in neurological rehabilitation and research. Primary functions are to provide therapy for patient’s in a research setting.  QualificationsRequired: Occupational Therapy license in the State of California and current CPR card. Skill in physical therapy assessment and treatment of patients with spinal cord injury or neurological injury patients. particularly evaluation of muscle strength, range of motion, posture, functional ability, motor control and compensatory movement patterns. Skill in operating systems and equipment used for 3D motion analysis including motion analysis system, electromyography, force plates and related computers and computer programs. Knowledge about spinal cord injuries and related disorders including possible etiologies, clinical features, associated disabilities, types of surgical and nonsurgical treatment used, specific physical therapy treatments, assessment...

ResponsibilitiesSeeking an Occupational Therapist with a background and interest in neurological rehabilitation and research. Primary functions are to provide therapy for patient’s post-stroke in a research setting. Following orientation and training, you will independently prioritize and perform duties with approval of supervisors. You will meet bi-weekly with the supervisor to plan and organize ongoing and future projects and to review progress. QualificationsRequired: Skill in occupational therapy assessment and treatment of patients with spinal cord injury or neurological injury patients. Knowledge about cerebral palsy and related disorders including possible etiologies, clinical features, associated disabilities, types of surgical and nonsurgical treatment used, specific physical therapy treatments, assessment techniques and equipment used. Ability to coordinate and prioritize a large number of tasks. Ability to use University research libraries for literature searches....

ResponsibilitiesAs our Occupational Therapist your primary functions will be to develop the pediatric feeding therapy program and provide applicable occupational therapy services for pediatric patients with sensory processing and feeding difficulties. In this role, major duties will include: program development, patient evaluation, patient treatment, documentation requirements, maintenance of expected productivity levels (including special assignments), and collaboration with multidisciplinary team of professionals through UC-LEND, including physicians, social workers, psychologists, and dieticians.    QualificationsRequired: • Sufficient dexterity and strength to perform standard duties including patient care, treatments, documentation and equipment use. • Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff from varied cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.     • Ability to assign and supervise the performance of appropriate treatment within the technical and legal...

ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will provide the clinical application of novel rehabilitation strategy, specifically to study the neural networks within the human spinal cord and leverage this understanding to facilitate recovery of motor function after spinal cord injury or CNS injury.   Utilizing scientific methods, you will perform data analysis and occupational therapy. You will be working with an inter-disciplinary team of researchers from molecular biology, physiology, occupational therapy, and engineering to test novel therapeutic interventions and impact on motor function in humans. You will also be involved with data collection/analysis, organization of research projects, compose manuscripts and work with physical therapy assistants and laboratory assistants.   QualificationsREQUIRED Physical therapy license in the State of California.   Skill in physical therapy assessment and treatment of patients with spinal cord injury.   Knowledge about cerebral palsy and...

ResponsibilitiesProvide age appropriate assessment and interventions in order to meet the needs of patients and families served within the specified time.  Identify patient's strengths and problem areas based on evaluation findings and develop plan of care that is based on function and is measurable and attainable.  Document evaluation findings and treatment plan in patient chart within specified time per written policies, and communicate evaluation findings to interdisciplinary treatment team. Review and revise the treatment plan based on patient's needs, responses and progress, and report ongoing patient progress with multidisciplinary team members. Document ongoing treatment progress and revisions in daily/weekly progress notes and in discharge notes.  QualificationsGraduate of an accredited college or university with a degree in occupational therapy.  Licensed in California by the California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT). Continuing certification through the National...

ResponsibilitiesPrimary functions for the Rehab Aide include departmental and equipment maintenance, clerical duties, and other activities as directed.  Occasional assistance in patient treatment in selected patients treatments under the direct supervision of a PT/OT. The Rehab Aide may be assigned to/rotated between clinical areas in inpatient (IP) or outpatient (OP) care as well as weekend/holiday coverage, as needed.  Assistance with coverage between the two UCLA inpatient  campuses (Westwood and Santa Monica Hospitals) may also be required. Qualifications* Experience in hospital setting and/or Therapy setting preferred * Ability to safely perform repetitive bending, stooping, squatting, standing, sitting during an eight to ten-hour day. Normal duties involve frequent lifting (up to 35 pounds), transferring patients, pushing a wheelchair up to 500 feet. * Sufficient dexterity and strength to perform standard duties including assisting in patient care, documentation and equipment...

ResponsibilitiesSeeking an Occupational Therapist with a strong background and clinical expertise in Occupational Therapy with patients with neurological diagnoses and patient demographics from adolescents to geriatrics. Primary functions are to provide applicable occupational therapy care for patients with various neurological diagnoses in a fast paced outpatient setting. Major duties include: patient evaluation and treatment , electronic medical record documentation, maintain expected productivity levels (including special assignments), special projects and duties as assigned. Qualifications* California Occupational Therapy License or eligibility to work as such. * Current BCLS Certificate from AHA or ARC * Advanced Practice - Physical Agent Modalities - preferred * Strong communication skills and ability to work autonomously as well as part of a collaborative team. * Ability to effectively communicate with patients and staff from varied cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. *...

Description: Providence is calling an Occupational Therapist (Full-Time/Day Shift) to Providence Saint Joseph Home Health. This position will see patients in the Burbank and San Fernando Valley areas. Apply Today! Applicants that meet qualifications will receive a text with some additional questions from our Modern Hire system. We are seeking an Occupational Therapist who will provide home health occupational therapy within the Occupational Therapy Professional Scope of Practice, to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury; assists the patient in reaching maximum ability within the limits of his/her capabilities and the disease process. In this position you will: Evaluation of Patients: Complete evaluation of patient in compliance with agency policy, law and regulation and within the Occupational Therapy Professional Scope of Practice Assist the physician in evaluating level of function and in...

Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation Inpatient Location: Fullerton, CA Work Schedule: On Call / Per Diem Shift: 8-hour, Days Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager and consultative supervision of the Occupational Therapy Practice Manager, this Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing quality care for patients receiving occupational therapy services, including evaluation, assessment, treatment planning, goal setting, treatment implementation, discharge planning to transition the patient toward maximum independence. The occupational therapist must document according to professional and facility standards. This Occupational Therapist follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current and competent in critical areas and support program goals, hospital goals and objectives, hospital functions and philosophy. Required qualifications: Coursework/Training - Graduate of an accredited...

Rehabilitation Services Aide - Ortho and Sports Rehabilitation Location: Fullerton, CA Work Schedule: On Call/ Per Diem Shift: 8-hour, Days Under the supervision of the Program Manager and the therapy personnel in the building, the PT/OT Aide II/Life Skills Trainer is trained to supervise clients in assigned treatment and functional activities, providing assistance and direction as needed. These activities include assisting clients with personal care, modeling, and reinforcing appropriate social behavior, assisting in documentation and providing service in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology, under direct supervision and guidance. The PT/OT Aide II/Life Skills Trainer follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current knowledge and be competent in critical areas, support program goals, Medical Center goals and objectives, functions and philosophy. Required qualifications:...

Occupational Therapist - Wound Care Center Location: Fullerton, CA Work Schedule: Full Time - 48 Biweekly Hours Shift: 8-hour, Days Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager and consultative supervision of the Occupational Therapy Practice Manager, this Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing quality care for patients receiving occupational therapy services, including evaluation, assessment, treatment planning, goal setting, treatment implementation, discharge planning to transition the patient toward maximum independence. The occupational therapist must document according to professional and facility standards. This Occupational Therapist follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current and competent in critical areas and support program goals, hospital goals and objectives, hospital functions and philosophy. Required Qualifications: Coursework/Training - Graduate of an...

Rehabilitation Services Aide - Ortho and Sports Rehab Location: Fullerton, CA Work Schedule: On call / Per diem Shift: 8-hour, Day Under the supervision of the Program Manager and the therapy personnel in the building, the PT/OT Aide II/Life Skills Trainer is trained to supervise clients in assigned treatment and functional activities, providing assistance and direction as needed. These activities include assisting clients with personal care, modeling, and reinforcing appropriate social behavior, assisting in documentation and providing service in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology, under direct supervision and guidance. The PT/OT Aide II/Life Skills Trainer follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current knowledge and be competent in critical areas, support program goals, Medical Center goals and objectives, functions and philosophy. Required qualifications:...

Occupational Therapist Assistant - Home Health Location: Anaheim, CA Work Schedule: Part Time, 40 Bi-weekly Hours Shift: 8-hour, Day Under the direction of the Occupational Therapist, provides treatment to patients requiring occupational therapy services within the homecare setting. Provides professional occupational therapy visits in the homecare stetting in accordance with physician's orders through direct care and multidisciplinary team coordination. Participates in the utilization review, performance improvement and interdisciplinary conference of the organization. This position reports to Clinical Manager and is supervised by the Occupational Therapist. Required qualifications: Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement. Current Occupational Therapy Assistant License. Basic Life Support certification. California driver's license. Proof of current auto liability insurance....

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist for the Rehabilitation Services Department at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center. Location: Mission Viejo, CA Work Schedule: On Call/ Per Diem Shift: 8-hour, Days Job Summary: Provides direct patient care services in all assigned areas that includes evaluation, assessment, treatment planning based on the functional needs of the patients, program development, evaluation of the response to care, and readjustment of the treatment plan as required. Plans and provides patient, family, peer education and coordinates services with other health cares professionals including interaction with physicians responsible for the care of the patient. Follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current knowledge and be competent in critical areas and support program components. Promote hospital goals and objectives. Essential Functions:...

Rehabilitation Services Aide - Rehabilitation Services Location: Mission Viejo, CA Work Schedule: Part time - 20 Biweekly Hours Shift: 8-hour, Days Under direct supervision of therapist, assists the physical/occupational therapists or therapist assistants in providing treatment for the pediatric, adult or geriatric patient for in-patients and outpatients as needs. Maintains a clean and safe environment for patient care. Performs general clerical duties to assist with smooth daily operations of the department. Required qualifications: 1 year acute patient care experience, or 6 months experience in a direct care environment in providing clerical support. American Heart Association BLS Certification. Our best-in-class benefits (https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits/) are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We...