Occupational Therapist - Sensory Integration Lead at Whitney Oaks Care Center in CARMICHAEL, California

Job Description:

Whitney Oaks Care Center is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to lead our new Sensory Integration program!

Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist passionate about improving the lives of individuals through sensory integration techniques? Whitney Oaks Care Center is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to lead our innovative Sensory Integration Program. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the daily functioning and well-being of our residents.

Position Title: Occupational Therapist - Sensory Integration Lead

Location: Whitney Oaks Care Center

Key Responsibilities:

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  Patient Identification: Identify residents with sensory needs through comprehensive assessments and observations, with a focus on improving daily functioning and quality of life.


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  Sensory Integration Assessments: Conduct thorough sensory integration assessments, including cognitive assessments, to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to each resident's unique needs.


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  Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop and implement evidence-based sensory integration interventions to address sensory deficits and enhance resident's functional abilities.


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  Collaboration with Nursing Staff: Work closely with nursing staff to ensure seamless integration and carryover of sensory techniques following discharge, promoting continuity of care and maximizing outcomes.


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  Program Leadership: Lead and oversee the Sensory Integration Program, providing guidance and mentorship to staff members, and ensuring program effectiveness and quality improvement.

What makes Whitney Oaks Care Center a great place to work?!

• Amazing Benefits!


• Career stability with a culture of fun


• Immediate availability


• New-grads welcome


• Referral Program


• Supportive Team


• Competitive Rates


• Educational and Career Development

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.


• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in CA.


• Demonstrated expertise in conducting sensory integration assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary team members.


• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care, with a passion for improving the lives of individuals with sensory needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments.


• Additional training or certification in sensory integration therapy.

If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist with a passion for sensory integration and improving the lives of individuals, we invite you to join our team at Whitney Oaks Care Center. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and making a positive impact together.

At Whitney Oaks Care Center , we are committed to providing exceptional care and support to our residents, and we are excited to have you contribute to our mission of enhancing quality of life through innovative programs and compassionate care.