Occupational Therapist

Dignity Health; California; On-site; USD 69,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, CA seeks an in-home Occupational Therapist to deliver essential therapy services under physician orders. You will evaluate home safety, assess functional needs, and implement individualized treatment to promote independence and safety in daily activities.

You will plan and implement OT programs, document progress, and communicate clearly with patients and families to support education and engagement in care.

Qualifications

• Completed an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
• Active OT license in California and CPR/BLS.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate home safety and functional needs of patients.
• Develop and implement individualized OT treatment plans.
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed.
• Educate patients and families to promote independence and safety.

Skills

In-home OT

Assessment & planning

Communication

Education

OT degree/Certificate

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Occupational Therapist, you will provide essential in-home occupational therapy services under physician's orders. Your role involves evaluating home safety, assessing functional needs, and implementing tailored treatment to promote independence.

Every day you will evaluate home safety, assess functional needs of physically disabled patients, then develop, plan, and implement individualized occupational therapy treatment procedures.

To be successful, you will demonstrate strong assessment, treatment planning, and implementation skills for in-home care. Excellent communication for patient education and a commitment to promoting independence and safety are essential.

Job Requirements

Required

• Completed an accredited school of Occupational Therapy and Previous experience as a OccupationalTherapist or Occupational Therapist student/ intern.


• Occupational Therapist: CA, within 6 - months


• Basic Life Support - CPR

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1967, Dignity Health - Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 377-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Carmichael, California. Serving over 100,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy San Juan Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Comprehensive Stroke Center, the highest level of stroke care certification awarded by The Joint Commission.

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Pay Range

$49.78 - $74.05 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.