Occupational Therapy Director jobs in Oceanside, CA

Occupational Therapy Director directs the programs and staff of the occupational therapy department. Sets and implements guidelines for occupational therapy programs. Being an Occupational Therapy Director monitors patient progress and treatment plans. May require an advanced degree. Additionally, Occupational Therapy Director typically reports to top management. The Occupational Therapy Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be an Occupational Therapy Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physical Therapy Assistant - Temporary
  • Akeso Occupational Health
  • National, CA TEMPORARY
  • Description

    Provide direct patient care designed by, and under the supervision of, the physical therapist to facilitate recovery and attainment of maximum physical potential of patients. Work closely with the physical therapist and physical therapy manager to ensure comprehensive delivery of services and quality patient care. Perform related clerical duties as needed, such as greet, instruct, direct, and schedule patients and visitors. Process patients through computerized system, prepare patient charts/paperwork. Serve as a liaison between patient and medical support staff. Answer incoming phone lines as necessary and route calls or take messages.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Work closely with physical therapist and manager to receive guidance and instruction for treating patients.
    • Perform direct patient care as instructed by physical therapist, including but not limited to modalities, hydrotherapy, therapeutic exercise, gait training, etc.
    • Complete appropriate documentation on all patients treated, including subjective and objective information, progress in therapy, and other information pertinent to the patient's care.
    • Prepare all areas and treatment rooms with appropriate supplies and instruments.
    • Inform the physical therapist of any changes in the treatment orders or the patient status.
    • Identify and communicate to the physical therapist any adverse reaction of the patient to the treatment.
    • Order and maintain physical therapy and office supplies as needed. Maintain equipment for use in a clean and safe condition at all times. Greet patients and visitors in a prompt, courteous, and helpful manner.
    • Issue forms to patients for completion as needed, give clear instructions and offer assistance. Review all forms for completion, accuracy, and signatures.
    • Record all fee tickets and patient names on appropriate logs as appropriate. Check company protocols for special instructions.
    • At time of discharge, review all paperwork for accuracy and appropriate signatures, etc.
    • File charts and reports, etc. as needed. Maintain work area in orderly manner. Notify patients of long wait times.
    • Utilize formal channels of communication to report concerns, personal requests, and patient issues.
    • Respect patient's right to privacy and confidentiality.
    • Report to work properly dressed according to the approved dress code. Understand and follow the department's organizational policies and procedures.
    • Answer telephone, screen calls, and take messages as necessary.

    Requirements

    • Knowledge of medical practice and organizational policies to administer patient care.
    • Knowledge and skill in therapeutic exercises and post-surgical procedures. Ability to facilitate prescribed treatment.
    • Knowledge of use and maintenance of physical therapy equipment and instruments to administer patient care.
    • Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment.
    • Excellent people skills, telephone manners and etiquette.
    • Ability to pleasantly interact with staff, patients, public, and clients. Desire to meet and exceed client and patient needs and expectations.
    • Knowledge of computer applications, typing or word processing skills (as appropriate).
    • Appropriate skill in verbal and written communication. Ability to work under pressure and handle stress.
    • Detail oriented, organized and self-motivated.
    • Ability to read, understand, and follow written and oral directions. Ability to document and maintain patient care records.
    • Ability to follow medical quality assurance and quality control standards. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
    • Ability to complete assigned projects and meet deadlines.
    • Sufficient knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling to correctly enter patient information into the computer (as appropriate).
    • Ability to speak clearly and concisely.
    • Ability to sort and file materials correctly in alphabetical or numerical systems. Knowledge of company programs, services, and resources available to patients. Ability to use correct body mechanics in order to avoid repetitive motion and other injuries related to office work.
    • Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

    Education, Licenses/Certification

    • Degree from an APTA accredited program and/or approved by the Physical Therapy Examining Committee of the State of California Medical Board.
    • Licensed as a registered physical therapist (RPT) in the state of California.

    NOTE: This job description may not include all of the duties assigned to the employee and may be updated and modified by the department supervisor, according to the operations at any given time.


    The base salary is determined on the candidate's education, qualifications, and experience, and is subject to change based on various internal and external factors.


    Akeso is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

  • 6 Days Ago

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Physical Therapy Aide
  • Akeso Occupational Health
  • Vista, CA FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionWe are looking for an aide to help guide patients through exercise programs directed by their therapist. The aide will also help with modalities, basic computer tasks, clinic cleanliness, e...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Ageility Physical Therapy Solutions
  • San Diego, CA PART_TIME
  • Description At this time, we are seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our team. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Occupational Therapy Assistant performs resident care and resi...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy
  • Select Physical Therapy
  • Santee, CA PART_TIME
  • Overview Select Physical Therapy Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy Santee, CA Part Time or consistent PRN available At Select Physical Therapy every occupational therapist's journey becomes a test...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapy
  • All Star Physical Therapy
  • La Quinta, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Outpatient Occupational Therapist/OT - Multisite role. Locations: Rancho Mirage and La Quinta Full time or Part Time options available Sign on Bonus offered AllStar Physical Therapy is a memb...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Hand Therapy COTA - Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Select Physical Therapy
  • Santee, CA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Select Physical Therapy in Santee, CA is seeking a full-time Hand Therapy COTA! Our Santee outpatient center has a need for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) with some hand th...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Substance Abuse Clinical Counselor Tier II & III (SACC) Nf4
  • Department of Defense
  • Oceanside, CA
  • Summary Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a compreh...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Cook
  • Denny's Inc
  • Oceanside, CA
  • This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's. At Denny's, we love fee...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Non-Medical Home Care Aide/Direct Support Professional (Spinal Cord Injury Care Experience)
  • Griswold Home Care for North San Diego
  • Oceanside, CA
  • Job Summary: Griswold Home Care for North San Diego is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Non-Medical Home Care Aide/...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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General Labor
  • PeopleReady
  • Oceanside, CA
  • Job Description General Laborer PeopleReady of Oceanside, CA is now hiring General Laborers! As a General Laborer, you w...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Child Care Cook
  • Learning Care Group
  • Oceanside, CA
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  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN (Registered Nurse) New Grads Welcome!
  • ABO Plasma
  • San Diego, CA
  • Job Description Job Description PURPOSE Ensure suitability of plasmapheresis donors, through the use of the SOP, current...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinic Director
  • Rancho Physical Therapy
  • Temecula, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Clinic Director/Physical Therapist to join our team! You will plan phys...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CNA Certified Nursing Assistant (Part Time: All Shifts)
  • A.V.C.H., Inc.
  • Fullerton, CA
  • JOB TITLE: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Director of Staffing Development PURPOSE OF...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oceanside is a coastal city located on California's South Coast. It is the third-largest city in San Diego County, California. The city had a population of 167,086 at the 2010 census. Together with Carlsbad and Vista, it forms a tri-city area. Oceanside is located just south of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. Oceanside is at 33°12′42″N 117°19′33″W / 33.21167°N 117.32583°W / 33.21167; -117.32583 (33.211566, -117.325701). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.2 square miles (109 km2), of which 41.2 square miles (107 km2) is land and 0.9 square miles ...
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Income Estimation for Occupational Therapy Director jobs
$131,247 to $165,258
Oceanside, California area prices
were up 2.6% from a year ago

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