CERT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
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Job Description
About the Role
Join KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Chico, CA in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Chico, CA 95928Salary Range: $48.00 - $55.
Key Responsibilities
- provide appropriate billing information.
Requirements
- Develops and enhances clinical and professional skills through knowledge and professional associations.
- Communicates with patients, families and other clinical staff of treatment variations.
- Provides timely written documentation as required by insurance provider to meet licensing, certification, regulatory, reimbursement requirements and physician treatment plan.
- Supports and participates in department operations and development.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $48 - $55/hr
Work Schedule
- Fixed schedule.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant – Chico, CA.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates CERT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT at KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context
This Occupational Therapy position at KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Compensation Analysis
KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP lists compensation for this psychologist position at $48k to $55k annually.
This position also offers production-based compensation: $55000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Chico, California.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($48k–$55k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Documentation, Communication, Teamwork, Clinical Skills, Professionalism, Interdisciplinary Coordination, Patient Safety. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant implements and executes established patient treatment plans under therapist supervision, communicating with patients, families, and physicians while providing timely written documentation as required.
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Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Posted
2mo ago
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