Job Description
Job Description
URGENT NEED!! We are offering a Signing Bonus!
Ross & Gautam Therapy Services is currently hiring Home Health Occupational Therapists who specialize in Pediatrics for the following areas: East LA, Boyle Heights, Alhambra, Montebello, Whittier, Santa Fe Springs, Pico Rivera, Pasadena and other areas in LA county.
At this time, we are searching for a Pediatric candidate who has at least:
2 Years experience
And is proficient in English and/or Spanish (Optional).
We are open to a committed and patient-focused Home Health Pediatric Occupational Therapist to develop, recover or maintain the daily living skills of kids with physical, mental or developmental conditions. You will offer effective and client-centered services that will enable people to confidently and independently carry out everyday tasks or activities. The successful candidate will have a holistic perspective and will be able to adapt the environment to fit the person.
Join our team today!
Responsibilities
- Address client’s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality
- Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions
- Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
- Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
- Assess client’s home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
- Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
- Guide and educate family members and caregivers
- Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals
- Collect data and document processes followed
- Regularly follow-up with client
Skills
- Proven working experience as Occupational Therapist
- Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of Occupational Therapy
- Hands-on experience with computer programs (i.e. Bayley 4, Dayc-2 and Sensory Profiles) and creative media
- Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools ( e.g. Katz ADL scale, Lawton IADL scale)
- Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
- Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow in the profession
- Professional behavior
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid license to practice Occupational Therapy
- BS degree or greater in Occupational Therapy
- Experience working with a Regional Center is a plus!
Company Description
Ross & Gautam Therapy Services is a Home Health Company based in the Los Angeles County.
Company Description
Ross & Gautam Therapy Services is a Home Health Company based in the Los Angeles County.
