Acute Care Occupational Therapist: Restore Independence & Safety

Health Marketing; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing in San Diego is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat adult patients in an acute care hospital setting. You will focus on restoring function, safety, and independence while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.

You will educate patients and families, contribute to discharge planning, and participate in quality improvement and evidence-based care initiatives to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home or rehab.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate strong clinical assessment and treatment skills for adults.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced acute care setting.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with the care team.
• Commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat adult patients with complex medical and post-surgical needs.
• Focus on restoring function, safety, and independence.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Provide education to patients and their families.
• Contribute to discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions.
• Practice evidence-based care and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Acute care experience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Health Marketing in San Diego is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat adult patients in an acute care hospital setting. You will focus on restoring function, safety, and independence while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team.

You will educate patients and families, contribute to discharge planning, and participate in quality improvement and evidence-based care initiatives to ensure smooth transitions from hospital to home or rehab.