Occupational Therapist III
Description We are seeking an Occupational Therapist with a background and interest in neurological rehabilitation and research.
Primary functions are to provide therapy for patient's post-stroke in a research setting.
Following orientation and training, you will independently prioritize and perform duties with approval of supervisors.
You will be supervised by the Principal Investigator and you will meet bi-weekly with Principal Investigator to plan and organize ongoing and future projects and to review progress.
Salary range:
$56.
70-$71.
89 Hourly Qualifications Required:
Occupational therapy license in the State of California and current CPR certification card.
Previous tech experience, both with formal lectures and clinical education.
Skill in occupational therapy assessment and treatment of patients with spinal cord injury or neurological injury patients.
Particularly, evaluation of muscle strength, range of motion, posture, functional ability, motor control and compensatory movement patterns.
Knowledge about cerebral palsy and related disorders including possible etiologies, clinical features, associated disabilities, types of surgical and nonsurgical treatment used, specific physical therapy treatments, assessment techniques and equipment used.
Ability to coordinate and prioritize a large number of tasks.
Ability to use University research libraries for literature searches.
Skill in motivating young adults with injuries and gaining their cooperation for testing and treatment sessions.
Skill in communicating clearly and professionally using proper grammar in written and verbal documents.
Knowledge of normal and abnormal motor function and muscle firing patterns.
Skill in using computers for data acquisition, analysis, graphics programs, and word processing.
Ability to supervise staff, students and other professionals.
Ability to work independent, motivated individual with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Recommended Skills Cpr Clinical Works Communication Data Collection Leadership Occupational Therapy Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Primary functions are to provide therapy for patient's post-stroke in a research setting.
Following orientation and training, you will independently prioritize and perform duties with approval of supervisors.
You will be supervised by the Principal Investigator and you will meet bi-weekly with Principal Investigator to plan and organize ongoing and future projects and to review progress.
Salary range:
$56.
70-$71.
89 Hourly Qualifications Required:
Occupational therapy license in the State of California and current CPR certification card.
Previous tech experience, both with formal lectures and clinical education.
Skill in occupational therapy assessment and treatment of patients with spinal cord injury or neurological injury patients.
Particularly, evaluation of muscle strength, range of motion, posture, functional ability, motor control and compensatory movement patterns.
Knowledge about cerebral palsy and related disorders including possible etiologies, clinical features, associated disabilities, types of surgical and nonsurgical treatment used, specific physical therapy treatments, assessment techniques and equipment used.
Ability to coordinate and prioritize a large number of tasks.
Ability to use University research libraries for literature searches.
Skill in motivating young adults with injuries and gaining their cooperation for testing and treatment sessions.
Skill in communicating clearly and professionally using proper grammar in written and verbal documents.
Knowledge of normal and abnormal motor function and muscle firing patterns.
Skill in using computers for data acquisition, analysis, graphics programs, and word processing.
Ability to supervise staff, students and other professionals.
Ability to work independent, motivated individual with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Recommended Skills Cpr Clinical Works Communication Data Collection Leadership Occupational Therapy Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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