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Travel Occupational Therapist Assistant
Stockton, CA
Integrated Healthcare Services
5x8 hrs

$2,338/week

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Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Duration9 weeks

Pay

40% higher than average Therapist / Occupational Therapy Assistant pay in California

Estimated total pay

$2,338/week

Description

Occupational Therapist Assistant

Location: Stockton, California
Employment Type: Clinical-Allied
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Hours per Week: 40 hours
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Summary

Assist Occupational Therapist in providing restorative and rehabilitative Occupational Therapy services to maximize participant independence and safety, focusing on activities of daily living (ADLs). Work collaboratively with the rehabilitation team to implement care plans both at the center and in participants' homes.

Key Responsibilities

Administer treatment programs as established by the Occupational Therapist.
Assist in obtaining vital signs, range of motion, and strength testing.
Coordinate and implement activities based on individual treatment plans.
Schedule participant treatments, clinical visits, and manage billing.
Deliver and document Occupational Therapy interventions to promote muscle re-education, perceptual-motor and cognitive function, balance, endurance, and independence in ADLs.
Provide training and instructions to staff, participants, and caregivers on therapeutic equipment use and care.
Track and manage maintenance of therapy equipment.
Monitor participant condition and promptly report changes to the Occupational Therapist.
Participate in end-of-life care coordination under supervision.
Complete all required documentation accurately and timely.
Maintain confidentiality and protect participant and team information.
Follow policies, participate in quality improvement, trainings, and meetings.
Communicate regularly with supervisors and team regarding workload and priorities.
Complete mandated trainings and occupational health screenings.
Adapt flexibly to evolving business needs.

Required Qualifications

Valid Occupational Therapist Assistant license in California
Minimum 2 years of Occupational Therapist Assistant experience, including experience within the last year
Experience working with geriatric patients

Preferred Qualifications

None specified.

Additional Information

Commitment to enhancing the potential of vulnerable seniors.

Employer

Integrated Healthcare Services

Response timewithin an hour

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About Stockton, CA

As a travel nurse in Stockton, CA here's what you should know:

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Stockton, CA is slightly higher than the national average, with housing being the primary factor.
Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.

Weather

Stockton experiences hot summers with average highs around 93°F and mild winters with average lows around 38°F.

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Stockton, and they can be relatively easy to find.

Transportation

Stockton is car-friendly with good road infrastructure, but public transportation options are limited.

Demographics

Stockton is a diverse city with a wide age range.
Common health issues include obesity and diabetes.
There is a growing population of travel nurses due to the demand for healthcare professionals.

Things to Do

Stockton offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy local games, and outdoor activities include parks and nearby waterways for boating and fishing.

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