Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Hayward, CA - USA
Job Summary
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Hayward CA
Are you ready for your next opportunity
When you work with Tribal Health you work with talented and passionate teams who are making an impact on Native health disparities. We offer an unforgettable career-changing adventure - and because we are clinically led you can count on 24/7 support so you always feel confident and comfortable on the job.
We recognize that you are the best part of addition to a wealth of benefits we offer caring recruiters who match your personal and professional goals to the perfect opportunity for you.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinician who understands and respects the values of our tribal communities. Together staff will provide care that meets the needs of the community and offers a meaningful and culturally responsive experience for both patients and their families.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Implement occupational therapy treatment plans as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist
- Guide patients through therapeutic exercises and functional activities
- Provide training in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) including dressing grooming bathing eating and toileting
- Instruct patients in the safe and effective use of assistive and adaptive equipment
- Support motor cognitive and fine motor skill development
- Monitor patient progress and adjust activities within established treatment plans
- Document therapy sessions accurately and communicate patient progress or concerns to the supervising OT
- Assist patients across the lifespan maintaining or improving independence at home school work or in the community
Knowledge Skills Abilities and Other Qualifications
- Licensure:Associate degree from ACOTE-accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program
- Clinical Fieldwork hours
- Passing of NBCOT
- State licensure/certification
- CE for Certification
- Certifications: BLS (AHA)
- Immunizations: Based on client need
- Experience required: Based on client need
- Schedule: Based on client need
Tribal Health Benefits:
Competitive Pay
Medical Dental and Vision benefits
401K
Paid Time off and 11 Federal Holidays
Student Loan Repayment Assistance
100% Company paid tuition to further your education
Other voluntary benefits; Disability Critical illness and more
Native American Preference:Preference in filling vacancies is given to qualified Native American candidates in accordance with federal law (Title 25 USC Section 472). FormBIA-4432should be submitted with the application. For more information about Native American Preference in employment pleaseclick here.
Equal Opportunity Employer:Tribal Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. We value the skills experience and dedication that veterans bring to the workplace and qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Tribal Health is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please let us know by emailingor by calling . For more info on EEOC please visitEEOC KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Tribal Health transforms Native healthcare by bringing clinical expertise and culturally sensitive care to every engagement.