Peregrine Team is hiring for an Occupational Therapist in Salinas, CA. This position is a full-time, contract to hire role with full benefits and competitive pay.

Job Duties: 

• Works under the supervision of Occupational Therapy Supervisor and Director of Rehabilitation Services.

• Provides Occupational Therapy interventions to patients per referral, including assessment, care, planning, educating patients and families regarding treatment plans, progress and prognosis, scheduling, recording treatment information, and issuing appropriate adaptive equipment.

• Assesses patients, plans and administers Care Plan compatible with physician, patient and family goals.

• Provides high quality and safe patient care. 

• Completes all necessary documentation related to patient treatment. 

• Assists in efficient and effective return of patient to the highest degree of independence possible. 

• Maintains a cost-effective treatment plan. 

• Assists in orientation of new employees and volunteers. 

• Instructs and evaluates performance of therapy students and therapy assistant students during clinical affiliations. 

• Regularly assumes duties of Charge Therapist. 

• Administers to children, an Occupation Therapy Care Plan compatible with physician, patient and family goals, including assessment and intervention in the areas of fine motor skills, self-help skills, development, durable medial equipment, and other areas specific to occupational therapy.

• Coordinates with a CCS Case Manager for referral to a CCS panel provider or CCS Medical Therapy Unit for the patient who may continue to require occupational therapy services after hospital discharge. 

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: 

• Current CA Occupational Therapy License - Required

• Current BLS Certification - Required

• Minimum 3 Years in profession experience - Required

• Shift: 40 hours- 5x8 

Email your resume to careers@PeregrineTeam.com ASAP or apply here for consideration.