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Job description
OTR | Occupational Therapist - Advanced Practice
San Ysidro, CA $107,999 - $131,999 a year
Full Time
Position Overview
This role offers personalized and high-quality evaluations, assessments, prognoses, treatments, and education tailored to each patient's needs, following medical necessity and clinical guidelines. Services are delivered across a broad continuum of care, including inpatient acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient settings. The position requires adherence to professional ethics and departmental standards, maintaining productivity, and fulfilling weekend and holiday duties as assigned. Continuous professional development and evidence-based practice are encouraged to ensure clinical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
Conduct thorough and individualized patient evaluations, assessments, and treatment plans.
Provide care in various settings such as inpatient acute care, rehabilitation, and outpatient services based on patient and organizational needs.
Fulfill weekend and holiday work requirements according to employment status.
Utilize sound clinical judgment to assess all relevant patient functions and complete timely documentation.
Participate actively as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Offer mentorship opportunities voluntarily when requested.
Comply with all applicable laws, policies, and organizational standards while supporting the mission and values of the healthcare organization.
Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or managers.
Qualifications
1 to 3 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist is preferred.
Proficiency in occupational therapy modalities, interventions, and procedures is required.
Advanced Practice Certification is preferred.
Competent with standard office equipment and computer software including MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and internet applications.
Strong communication, problem-solving, interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills are essential.
Education
Graduation from an accredited professional school or college with a degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
Licenses and Certifications
Licensed or eligible for licensure by the Occupational Therapy Board of the relevant state is required.
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association Healthcare Provider is required upon hire.
Advanced Practice Certification in Swallowing Assessment, Evaluation, or Intervention and CNT or CNT eligibility is preferred for NICU roles.
Advanced Practice Certification is preferred for other areas.
OTR certification is required.
NBCOT certification is preferred.
All candidates must successfully complete a physical evaluation, drug screening, and background checks prior to employment. Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination requirements or approved exceptions is mandatory.
This opportunity is located in a regional healthcare setting within the Southwest desert country of the United States, serving diverse communities with a commitment to equity and inclusion.
Worksite address
san ysidro, CA, 92143, US
Who can apply
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