Occupational Therapist- Pediatrics

Description : Job Summary :

Responsible for the occupational therapy of patients under the direction and supervision of the Rehabilitation Services.

UNAC / UHCP (United Nurses Association of California / Union of Health Care Professionals) is the collective bargaining representative of Rehab Services positions in Northern California effective 9 / 26 / 2021.

Essential Responsibilities :

Evaluates patients, interprets evaluation findings to determine the nature and extent of dysfunction. Establishes treatment goals and plans treatment to achieve established goals.

Initiates discharge planning for occupational therapy.

Implements the treatment program through direct treatment of the patient. May delegate a portion of the treatment program to the appropriate supportive personnel.

Coordinates the treatment program with other health care personnel as appropriate. Provides advice and education to patient and family.

Regularly assesses clinical signs and symptoms to determine effectiveness of treatment, progress of patient towards goals, the need for modifying goals and treatment.

Discharges patient from occupational therapy when the patient has received maximum benefit from occupational therapy. Provides accurate, timely documentation of occupational therapy patient management.

Demonstrates progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice.

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Basic Qualifications :

Experience

N / A

Education

Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum with a bachelors or masters degree with certification in occupational therapy or foreign-trained equivalent by date of hire.

License, Certification, Registration

• Occupational Therapist License (California) required at hire
• Basic Life Support required at hire
• National Provider Identifier required at hire

Additional Requirements :

Must be able to work in a Labor / Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications :

N / A

Primary Location : California,Oakland,Oakland Broadway Medical Offices

Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40

Shift : Day

Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Working Hours Start : 07 : 30 AM

Working Hours End : 04 : 00 PM

Job Schedule : Full-time

Job Type : Standard

Worker Location : Onsite

Employee Status : Regular

Employee Group / Union Affiliation : A20 AFSCME UNAC-UTNC-United Therapists of Northern CA

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Department : Oakland Hospital - Pediatrics-Rehab Services - 0206

Pay Range : $52.17 - $55.24 / year The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.

Travel : No

On-site : Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.

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