Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy

Evaluates, plans, directs and administers medically prescribed occupational therapy programs in the hospital to restore function and prevent disability following disease, injury or loss of body part. Assists patient to reach his/her maximum performance and assume a place in society while learning to live within the limits of his/her capacities. Performs administrative duties and participates in department Performance improvement, Infection control, and safety and education programs. The staff Occupational Therapist also assumes responsibility and accountability for the care of those patients being treated by Occupational Therapist Assistants and may be assigned to orient staff and students and to assume the duties and responsibilities of the supervisor in the absence of that individual. Required Qualifications Coursework/Training: Graduate of the American Occupational Therapy Association training program. Coursework/Training: Environmental orientation within 30 days of hire. Upon hire: California Occupational Therapist License Upon hire: National Provider BLS - American Heart Association Experience in acute care, skilled nursing facility, outpatient, and/or subacute care settings. Why Join Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr