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Job Summary and Responsibilities Under the general guidance of the Director and Manager of Rehabilitation Services, the Occupational Therapist administers patient evaluations, plans and implements patient treatment proficiently for all assigned patient diagnoses. The Occupational Therapist is required to supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in performance of clinical duties, demonstrate exceptional time management skills in performing all assigned tasks, demonstrate sound judgment in clinical decision making, and assist in supervising, training and orienting new staff (level II and III only).
CCS‑paneled Occupational Therapists will be responsible for participation in case conferences when appropriate, discharge planning activities, and coordination with the multidisciplinary team/Utilization Review Case Manager for referral to a CCS‑paneled provider or CCS Medical Therapy Unit for patients who may continue to require Occupational Therapy services after hospital discharge.
Job Requirements Level I No prior experience required.
Level II Minimum one year experience as an Occupational Therapist working in a clinical setting with adult population, preferably rehabilitation.
Level III Minimum five years experience as an Occupational Therapist in a hospital setting with adult population, preferably rehabilitation.
Demonstrated leadership, initiative and ability to assume responsibility; demonstrated proficiency in all OT II skills.
Demonstrated one or more areas of well‑developed clinical expertise that is used regularly in assigned area.
Demonstrates current continuing education in specialty area.
Education and Training Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from an accredited school of occupational therapy; successful completion of a six‑month internship.
Where You’ll Work Founded in 1923, Dignity Health — St. Mary Medical Center is a 389‑bed, acute‑care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. Serving over 50,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, and orthopedics. Additionally, St. Mary Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission‑certified Thrombectomy‑Capable Stroke Center and was named as a 2024‑2025 High Performing Hospital for Heart Attacks by U.S. News & World Report.
Pay Range $50.80 – $75.57 /hour
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Occupational Therapist
role at
Dignity Health .
Job Summary and Responsibilities Under the general guidance of the Director and Manager of Rehabilitation Services, the Occupational Therapist administers patient evaluations, plans and implements patient treatment proficiently for all assigned patient diagnoses. The Occupational Therapist is required to supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in performance of clinical duties, demonstrate exceptional time management skills in performing all assigned tasks, demonstrate sound judgment in clinical decision making, and assist in supervising, training and orienting new staff (level II and III only).
CCS‑paneled Occupational Therapists will be responsible for participation in case conferences when appropriate, discharge planning activities, and coordination with the multidisciplinary team/Utilization Review Case Manager for referral to a CCS‑paneled provider or CCS Medical Therapy Unit for patients who may continue to require Occupational Therapy services after hospital discharge.
Job Requirements Level I No prior experience required.
Level II Minimum one year experience as an Occupational Therapist working in a clinical setting with adult population, preferably rehabilitation.
Level III Minimum five years experience as an Occupational Therapist in a hospital setting with adult population, preferably rehabilitation.
Demonstrated leadership, initiative and ability to assume responsibility; demonstrated proficiency in all OT II skills.
Demonstrated one or more areas of well‑developed clinical expertise that is used regularly in assigned area.
Demonstrates current continuing education in specialty area.
Education and Training Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from an accredited school of occupational therapy; successful completion of a six‑month internship.
Where You’ll Work Founded in 1923, Dignity Health — St. Mary Medical Center is a 389‑bed, acute‑care, nonprofit hospital located in Long Beach, California. Serving over 50,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU, heart care, and orthopedics. Additionally, St. Mary Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission‑certified Thrombectomy‑Capable Stroke Center and was named as a 2024‑2025 High Performing Hospital for Heart Attacks by U.S. News & World Report.
Pay Range $50.80 – $75.57 /hour
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