Clinical Occupational Therapist & Mentor

University of Southern California; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of Keck Medicine of USC, seeks an occupational therapist to develop and implement therapy services, evaluate patients, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, documentation, and ongoing performance improvement.

Must hold California OT licensure or a limited permit, plus NBCOT certification and BLS. After one year, you may serve as a clinical instructor for OT interns in a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an OT curriculum with B.S. or M.A. from a school approved by the council on Medical Education of the AMA and the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy care to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients with various diagnoses.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Clinical instruction

OT practice knowledge

Documentation

Productivity

Performance improvement

Education

OT degree (B.S./M.A.)

Job description

USC Verdugo Hills Hospital, part of Keck Medicine of USC, seeks an occupational therapist to develop and implement therapy services, evaluate patients, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes regulatory compliance, documentation, and ongoing performance improvement.

Must hold California OT licensure or a limited permit, plus NBCOT certification and BLS. After one year, you may serve as a clinical instructor for OT interns in a dynamic hospital setting.