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Dignity Health

Inpatient/ Outpatient Occupational Therapist

Dignity Health, Arroyo Grande, California, us, 93421

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

About This Position

Develops and implements comprehensive rehabilitation programs that enable patients to achieve maximum outcomes including functional abilities and quality of life following disease or injury and for injury prevention/wellness. Interacts with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care. Participates actively in departmental activities such as programs, projects, and performance improvement. Offers input on departmental and rehabilitation services planning, development, policies and procedures. May precept part time students.

Job Requirements

Two (2) or more years experience as a Registered Occupational Therapist

Certification by the American Occupational Therapy Certification Board (AOTCB) or satisfatcion of any current state legal requirements

Competency as a general practitioner of Occupational Therapy as defined by AOTA

Registered Occupation Therapist license (RG OT)

Current and valid CPR-AHA certifcation (CT CPRBLS)

Acute care, Rehab, SNF or OP experience preferred.

Knowledge of OT assessment and treatment techniques.

Knowledge of OT and healthcare trends

Clinical problem solving and analyses.

Interpersonal and communication.

Plan, develop, implement rehab tests and problems.

Documentation NBCOT OT Registration OTAC membership preferred

Where You'll Work

Arroyo Grande Community Hospital, located in Arroyo Grande, California, is rated a top Joint Replacement Center by Blue Shield and is among the Top 10% in the nation for Joint Replacement. Arroyo has achieved the prestigious designation as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. The Emergency Department is one of the busiest in the county and nationally recognized for superior patient satisfaction. The hospital also provides the only comprehensive hospital-based Acute Rehabilitation Center on the Central Coast. Arroyo Grande Community Hospital is a part of Dignity Health's Southern California Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Each hospital is supported by an active philanthropic Foundation to help meet the growing health care needs of our communities. Learn more here (http://www.dignityhealth.org/arroyo-grande) at www.dignityhealth.org/arroyo-grande.

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Pay Range

$45.26 - $67.32 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.