Occupational Therapist

AvaMed Workforce is a Healthcare Staffing Agency that staffs all of California State Correctional Facilities. At the moment we are in need of a Occupational Therapist to take on a Full-Time assignment at a facility located in Galt, CA. (We have open positions at different locations)

Position Details:
40 Hours per week 
Location: Galt, CA
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
Rate: $80/hr (1099)


Job Description:

• Conducting exercises that address the instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)that a resident must be able to perform to be able to live independently.
• Teaching residents how to perform old tasks in new ways, like how to prepare a meal while using an ambulatory device.
• Preparing the resident and their family for community reintegration through emergency response planning, strategies for public outings, and more.
• Recommending safety equipment and home modifications to promote safe functioning and reduce barriers following the resident’s discharge from the facility.
• Assessing whether a resident can continue working and in what capacity.
• Evaluating the resident’s current hobbies and assessing whether modifications are needed for continued participation.

If you are interested, please submit a copy of your resume and we will reach out to you ASAP.