Occupational Therapy Aide, Per diem
Job in
San Leandro, Alameda County, California, 94579, USA
Listing for:
Alameda Health Sytem
Per diem
position
Listed on 2025-11-27
Job specializations:
-
Healthcare
Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34.93 USD Hourly
USD
34.93
HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Occupational Therapy Aide, Per diem, Days, 8hours
Occupational Therapy Aide, Per diem, Days, 8hours Featured Job
SUMMARY: Under general supervision, assists the therapists of Occupational Therapy and Patient Activities in administering patient care programs within the areas of specific treatment, supporting and maintenance programs. This position is restricted to setting up and adjusting equipment and only occasionally assisting in treatment. They are not trained and possess no theory of rehabilitation basis of treatment. Performs related duties as required.
Assembles and disassembles equipment and accessories; maintains equipment; may clean or adjust equipment if necessary.Assists in specific treatment of patients including preparing patient for treatment, observing patients during treatment, and assisting patients at the conclusion of treatment; takes notes and keeps records as required; reports patient observations to Occupational Therapist, Recreational Therapist, or Coordinator of Patient Activities.Contributes to the learning of occupational therapy students; consults and collaborates with supervisors to plan or improve existing programs.Engages patient in therapeutic activity adhering to a specific treatment plan; observes patient in activity; reviews progress of patient; reports observations to Occupational Therapists, Recreational Therapist, or Coordinator of Patient Activities.Under the director of the Coordinator of Patient Activities, interviews and documents Skilled Nursing Facility patients and provides input into the Collaborative Care Conferences.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education:
Completion of an Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association; or an Associate of Arts Degree in recreation from a two-year college or the equivalent.
Experience:
Position does not require certification, but does require three years as an aide in an organized recreational program in a medical setting.
Pay range: $34.93/HR
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