Occupational Therapist
13 Week Assignment
Complete Description:
This is an Occupational Therapist position in an acute care Therapy Services Department which is highly supportive of cross training for multiple programs.
We provide acute inpatient services to patients of all ages.
The Occupational Therapist interprets, organizes, applies and modifies as necessary prevention and wellness strategies and medically prescribed occupational therapy to inpatients and/or outpatients. The Occupational Therapist plans and implements programs to meet individual needs and provides patient care consistent with the Scope of Practice Standards and Code of Ethics of the American Occupational Therapy Association and the California Board of Occupational Therapy. Competency skills include the ability to provide care in a safe environment utilizing appropriate communication with sensitivity to special populations. This includes patients with diverse cultural backgrounds, age, developmental issues, cognitive, perceptual, psycho-social, sensory and physical impairments."
Behavior Characteristics:
We are seeking a dynamic and energetic occupational therapist eager to join a very supportive interdisciplinary team.
Requirements:
Occupational Therapy Experience = 2 Years
Previous Travel Experience = 1 Year
Outpatient Therapy Experience = 1 Year
Current CA License
AHA-BLS