Vision Rehab Occupational Therapist II (Per Diem)

UC Irvine; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

UC Irvine is seeking an Occupational Therapist 2 (Per Diem) for vision rehabilitation, providing high-quality evaluation, planning, interventions, and discharge planning for adults with low vision and related impairments. The role includes home and community-based interventions and mentorship for staff new to vision care.

Responsibilities focus on ADL assessment, safety adaptations, and collaborative multidisciplinary care, with mentorship for clinicians new to the field and a commitment to

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited program of Occupational Therapy.
• Occupational Therapist (OT) issued by the state of California.
• Minimum of three years of experience working with adults.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate adults with low vision and neurological vision impairments.
• Develop treatment plans and provide OT interventions.
• Perform home safety/environmental assessments and discharge planning.
• Mentor and train candidates without prior vision experience.

Skills

Independent work

Initiative & growth

Org & time management

Team collaboration

Interpersonal communication

Verbal & written communication

Observational/analytical/teaching

California OT credential

Job description

UC Irvine is seeking an Occupational Therapist 2 (Per Diem) for vision rehabilitation, providing high-quality evaluation, planning, interventions, and discharge planning for adults with low vision and related impairments. The role includes home and community-based interventions and mentorship for staff new to vision care.

Responsibilities focus on ADL assessment, safety adaptations, and collaborative multidisciplinary care, with mentorship for clinicians new to the field and a commitment to