Occupational Therapist_Occupational Therapy

Job Description

When you join the Huntington Hospital team, you are aligning yourself with an organization whose values drive our philosophy of compassionate community care. Over the past 129 years, we’ve grown from a small 16-bed hospital to a nationally recognized healthcare leader with 619 beds. As part of our commitment to providing equitable, high-quality care to all members of our community, we embrace differences and work hard to create a place of belonging for our patients and our employees. When you join the Huntington family, you’ll be empowered to enact change that continuously improves our ability to deliver world-class care, with kindness and dignity, to all who need it.

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Department :

779000 Occupational Therapy

Expectations :

Evaluates, plans and administers treatment for disabilities, injuries and diseases in accordance with a physician's order. Responsible for coordination of care to meet identified Occupational Therapy needs of the patient / family; participates in the management of patient care to include identification of needs of Occupational Therapy intervention, discharge planning, resource identification, linking and scheduling patients with required services, monitoring care delivery, advocating for the patient, and evaluating outcomes, facilitating patient care across the health care continuum, and assists other team members with meeting patient needs. Is preceptor for related staff and students. Requires California State Occupational Therapist License. This position may require flexibility of hours. This position will require floating between acute hospital and inpatient rehabilitation settings.

EDUCATION :

Graduate of an educational program for occupational therapists approved by the California Board of Occupational Therapy and accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association’s Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).

EXPERIENCE / TRAINING :

Determined by patient care area. Minimum one year related practice experience preferred.

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS :

Required :

Current unrestricted Occupational Therapist License issued by California Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT)

Current Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) issued by National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)

Current Basic Life Support Provider (BLS) issued by American Heart Association

Advance Practice Certifications for OTR / L if providing specialty practice :

Current Physical Agent Modalities (PAM) credentials for OTR / L administering Physical Agent Modalities issued by State of California

Current Swallowing Assessment, Evaluation, or Intervention (SWC) for OTR / L providing swallowing assessment and intervention issued by State of California

SKILLS :

Successful completion of orientation.

1. Occupational Therapy is performed by occupational therapists (OT) and occupational therapist assistants (COTA) that are licensed by the state of California and certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. There is at least one occupational therapist that is CCS-paneled on the hospital staff.

Worker Type : Regular

Full time

Shift : Days

Location :

100 W California BlvdPasadena, CA 91105

Pay Range : The estimated base rate for this position is $47.18 - $71.95.

Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions.