Pediatric Occupational Therapist – Onsite, Travel Required

Kaiser Permanente; Lancaster (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 109,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Lancaster, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide services under Rehabilitation Services supervision. You will evaluate patients, set goals, implement treatment plans and coordinate care with the health team.

Qualifications include CA OT license or eligibility, a degree in OT (Bachelors or Masters) with certification, BLS, and an active NPI. Pediatric experience preferred. This is an onsite, part-time role with daytime hours.

Qualifications

• Must have CA OT license or eligibility before start.
• Bachelors or Masters in Occupational Therapy with certification.
• Basic Life Support required at hire.
• National Provider Identifier required at hire.
• Ability to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
• Pediatric experience and infant feeding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients and interprets evaluation findings to determine the nature and extent of dysfunction.
• Establishes treatment goals and plans treatment to achieve established goals.
• Initiates discharge planning for occupational therapy.
• Implements the treatment program through direct treatment of the patient.
• May delegate a portion of the treatment program to the appropriate supportive personnel.
• Coordinates the treatment program with other health care personnel.
• Provides advice and education to patient and family.
• Regularly assesses clinical signs and symptoms to determine effectiveness of treatment, progress toward goals, and need for modifying goals.
• Discharges patient from occupational therapy when the patient has received maximum benefit.
• Provides accurate, timely documentation of occupational therapy patient management.
• Demonstrates progress toward meeting the criteria for professional practice.

Education

OT degree (Bachelor's/Master's)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Lancaster, CA is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide services under Rehabilitation Services supervision. You will evaluate patients, set goals, implement treatment plans and coordinate care with the health team.

Qualifications include CA OT license or eligibility, a degree in OT (Bachelors or Masters) with certification, BLS, and an active NPI. Pediatric experience preferred. This is an onsite, part-time role with daytime hours.