Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient - Per Diem - Chula Vista

This is a per diem position at Scripps Mercy Chula Vista.

Join the Scripps Health team, work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

• Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.

• Named top 150 Best Places to Work by Beckers Hospital Review

• Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024.

• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

• No union

• Free Parking

Our rehab team at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista is eager to welcome an acute inpatient Occupational Therapist to their tight-knit department. This team partners closely with other rehab disciplines to provide a collaborative approach to patient care. The ideal candidate is passionate about learning and excited to make a difference in this southern San Diego community.

The Occupational Therapist provides evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment, and education to patients and clients through a continuum of care according to the therapist's respective licensure/registration/certification, Code of Ethics, Federal/State regulations, JCAHO/UMQC and Care Center policies and procedures. They perform competencies as outlined in Rehabilitation Services Competency Assessment tools and demonstrate age specific care as established for area and job title.

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Qualifications
Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy

• Current Occupational Therapy license in the State of California

• Current BLS Certificate from the American Heart Association

Preferred Experience:

• At least 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care setting