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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

Licensed Occupational Therapist / OTR

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Transform Lives as a Licensed Occupational Therapist in Sunny San Diego, California

Overview

Are you an enthusiastic

Occupational Therapist

driven by the desire to assist patients in regaining their independence and enriching their lives? If you're searching for an opportunity to make a difference while furthering your career in a vibrant area famous for its beautiful weather and lively beach culture - this position is tailored for you!

This is your chance to join our full-time team as a licensed OTR/L within a dynamic, supportive therapy environment that emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and results. Regardless of your level of experience, this role invites you to engage in meaningful work within a place that embraces a spirit of creativity and community.

Job Description Create Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patient needs and establish personalized therapy goals aimed at enhancing their functional capabilities. Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Employ evidence-based methods to improve patients' motor abilities, cognitive function, and daily tasks. Collaborate with Diverse Teams: Work synergistically with other OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nurses to deliver a comprehensive care approach. Educate Patients and Their Families: Guide patients and caregivers in therapy methods to facilitate continued progress outside of sessions. Track and Document Progress: Monitor clinical advancements and adapt treatment plans as required to keep patients on track. Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from a credentialed institution Encouraged participation in continuing education and postgraduate certifications Certifications

Valid

Occupational Therapist (OTR/L)

license in California NBCOT

(National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is a prerequisite Skills

A natural affinity for helping others achieve their optimal independence Strong, empathetic communication skills with both patients and team members Ability to innovate and adjust plans creatively to address a wide range of needs Confidence to work both independently and collaboratively in a close-knit, interdisciplinary group Benefits

A nurturing, team-centric environment with opportunities for growth and advancement Full-time scheduling options with flexible shifts Access to clinical mentoring and resources for professional development Utilization of top-quality tools, facilities, and documentation systems Engagement in quality improvement initiatives and progressive practices

Your Role in Our Journey

As part of your responsibilities, you will do much more than treat symptoms. You'll be instrumental in restoring routines, reestablishing confidence, and igniting happiness in daily living. From aiding stroke survivors with fine motor skills to assisting orthopedic patients in regaining mobility post-surgery, you will utilize your knowledge and passion to provide personalized care, empowering resilience and independence among your patients.

This is not a job for those who work through checklists. Instead, it's a place where every patient has a unique narrative, and each therapy session contributes to their inspiring comeback story. You'll partner with fellow therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to design individualized rehabilitation plans, each as exceptional as the person behind the journey.

Why You'll Cherish Being Part of This Team - and This Inspiring Setting

At our facility, we have cultivated something genuine. Our rehabilitation team embodies a spirit of support and camaraderie; we uplift one another, exchange insights, and celebrate every achievement together. You'll soon discover a workplace where your opinions are valued, your development is prioritized, and your contributions are reflected in the lives you touch daily.

And the locale? Picture this -

San Diego , a place where sunshine brightens your day, and the surf beckons from nearby beaches. Nature beckons with its stunning coastline, while the vibrant arts scene, food festivals, and farmer's markets await you. Spend your weekends exploring the city's beaches, hiking in scenic parks, or savoring delicious dishes from diverse cuisines at local eateries. With a sense of community that thrives on shared experiences, you'll feel right at home as you soak in the culture and warmth of this coastal haven.

Your Ideal Candidate

We are on the lookout for individuals who perceive occupational therapy as more than just a job-it's a mission. Someone who feels a thrill of joy when a patient regains movement, walks with increased independence, or expresses emotions long held back. We invite both seasoned OTR/L professionals and enthusiastic newly certified candidates who exhibit heart, determination, and humility in every aspect of their work. If the idea of providing exemplary care while embracing a vibrant lifestyle resonates with you - you've found your match.

Join Us on This Meaningful Journey

This is your invitation to become part of a movement that extends far beyond a mere title. Here, your efforts will shape futures, catalyze recoveries, and restore hope. And you will thrive in a region revered for its balance of ambition and relaxation.

If you are prepared to evolve, contribute, and embed yourself within a community that genuinely cares - we are excited to meet you.