Occupational Therapist

Providence; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist for per diem, delivering 8-hour day shifts. The role involves direct patient care, evaluation, treatment planning and coordination with the care team to meet patient needs.

The hospital has Magnet designations and is recognized for excellence in multiple care areas, reflecting a commitment to high-quality, patient-focused care. Join a team that values professional growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
• California Occupational Therapist License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
• 1 year experience as a practicing therapist.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care services in all assigned areas including evaluation, assessment, treatment planning and implementation.
• Plans and provides patient and family education and coordinates services with other health care professionals.
• Develops, evaluates and readjusts treatment plans based on patient progress and hospital goals.

Education

California Occupational Therapist License

National Provider BLS - American Heart Association

Job description

Occupational Therapist at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, CA. This position is Perdiem and will work 8-hour, Day shifts.

Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo has received Magnet designation in 2012, 2017, 2021 and are in the process of earning our fourth designation in 2025! This is a prestigious designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), which recognizes organizations that provide the highest-quality care. Only eight percent of hospitals nationwide have achieved Magnet designation. We are also recognized as one of the best regional hospitals in 18 types of care by U.S. News & World Report, including orthopedic and gastroenterological care. Our hospital is also honored with awards for cardiac surgery, gastrointestinal surgery, and excellence in women's services by Healthgrades and Newsweek.

Provides direct patient care services in all assigned areas that includes evaluation, assessment, treatment planning based on the functional needs of the patients, program development, evaluation of the response to care, and readjustment of the treatment plan as required. Plans and provides patient, family, peer education and coordinates services with other health cares professionals including interaction with physicians responsible for the care of the patient. Follows an individualized performance development plan to maintain current knowledge and be competent in critical areas and support program components. Promote hospital goals and objectives.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we Providence know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement
• California Occupational Therapist License upon hire
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire
• 1 yearexperience as a practicing therapist

Preferred Qualifications:

• AOTA and OTAC membershipupon hire

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.