Occupational Therapist I — NICU & Clinical Programs

Sharp HealthCare; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp HealthCare in California is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and direct therapy modalities per physician orders. The role focuses on helping patients reach maximum function, while maintaining safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include clinical and operational collaboration, documentation, and participation in quality improvement activities within the department. Strong CCS/ NICU guidelines may apply depending on unit assignment.

Qualifications

• California Occupational Therapist license - CA Board of Occupational Therapy is REQUIRED.
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professional (AHA BLS Healthcare) is REQUIRED.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients within the scope of care per physician prescription.
• Assist patients to reach maximum function and independence.
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation and meet regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with leadership on clinical and operational projects and CQI activities.

Skills

OT License

BLS Certification

Job description

Sharp HealthCare in California is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan and direct therapy modalities per physician orders. The role focuses on helping patients reach maximum function, while maintaining safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include clinical and operational collaboration, documentation, and participation in quality improvement activities within the department. Strong CCS/ NICU guidelines may apply depending on unit assignment.