Senior Occupational Therapist, Pediatrics, 24 Hours

Kaiser Permanente; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide OT services under supervision of the Director, Assistant Director, or Clinical Supervisor. The role includes contributing to department in-services and journal clubs, serving as a clinical instructor, and mentoring staff.

The candidate will assist in orientation, provide staff consultations, and participate in performance improvement initiatives, ensuring high-quality patient care within the Kaiser system.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OT curriculum with a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree and certification in occupational therapy.
• Occupational Therapist License (California) required at hire; Basic Life Support; National Provider Identifier (NPI) required at hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides occupational therapy services under supervision of the Director, Assistant Director, or Clinical Supervisor.
• Carries out department in-service presentations and journal clubs as requested.
• May serve as clinical instructor and mentor to staff.
• Assists in orientation and training of employees.
• Provides consultation to staff and participates in performance improvement projects.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Clinical supervision

Mentoring staff

Education

Bachelor/Master/Doctoral in OT

Job description

Qualified candidates may have the opportunity to participate in our student loan repayment program, which can repay up to $20,000, subject to eligibility and program guidelines.

Job Summary

Provides occupational therapy services for patients under the direction and supervision of the Director, Assistant Director, and or Clinical Supervisor or designee.

Essential Responsibilities

• Assumes the responsibility as outlined in the Occupational Therapists job summary and responsibilities.
• Provides department in-service as requested by management (e.g., journal club presentation, and or regular in-service presentation).
• Serves as a clinical instructor as requested by management.
• Assists in orientation and training of employees as needed.
• Provides consultation to staff.
• May act as a mentor for staff.
• May provide input into the clinical competency of staff.
• Identifies process Improvement opportunities.
• May assist in the development and implementation of new clinical practice models for the delivery of care.
• Participates in performance improvement projects or other committees as requested by management.
• May be involved in the clinical competency of COTAs and Rehab Aides.
• May monitor the work of contract therapists and the treatment of patients in Kaiser and non-Kaiser facilities.
• Performs other duties as required within scope of practice.

Basic Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum two (2) years of experience as an occupational therapist required.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum with a Bachelor, Master, or Doctoral degree with certification in occupational therapy or foreign trained equivalent

License, Certification, Registration

• Occupational Therapist License (California) required at hire
  

• Basic Life Support
  

• National Provider Identifier required at hire
  

Additional Requirements

• Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements
• Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A