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Occupational Therapist

Mercy General Hospital

#Rehabilitation #Interdisciplinary Team #BLS #Healthcare #Occupational Therapy #Orthopedic #Basic Life Support #Acute Care #Neurological #Patient Evaluation #Clinical Supervision #Sensory

Other On Site 0-2 yrs$58 - $66 / HOURPosted 10 days agoCloses Jun 2

Location

Sacramento, California

Salary

$58 - $66 / HOUR

Quick overview

Assess diverse patients to develop and implement treatment plans that help them regain independence and quality of life. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and provide clinical supervision to support staff and students.

Requirements summary

Must have completed an accredited Occupational Therapy degree program and hold or be eligible for a California license. Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association is required.

professional certificatepostgraduate degreePatient AssessmentPatient EducationTreatment PlanningClinical DocumentationClinical SupervisionInterdisciplinary CollaborationSensory IntegrationOrthopedic RehabilitationNeurological RehabilitationCancer Recovery Support

Job description

Where You’ll Work Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved.
Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G.
Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute.
Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center Ventricular Assist Device and Chest Pain Certification.
Other accolades include CMS 5 stars Practice Green Health 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll.
Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission vision and values.
Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain independence and quality of life so they can safely perform daily activities.Every day you will assess diverse patients (orthopedic, neurological, sensory, cancer recovery, etc.), develop treatment plans, and conduct evaluations/re-evaluations.
You will be expected to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, document thoroughly, and provide positive, motivating care to a high volume of patients.To be successful in this role, you must be flexible, adaptable, exceptionally organized, and a personable, motivating team player.
Provides Effective and Adequate Treatment: Implements effective and adequate treatment following department guidelines Patient/Family Education and Training: Addresses patient/family education.
Demonstrates a variety of teaching methods.
Methods are appropriate to the level of understanding.
Education is timely (initiated when patient/family capable of learning) and need is identified with action taken to initiate training Leads by example by providing necessary and appropriate treatment plan for support staff/student to perform treatment.
Provides appropriate clinical supervision and feedback to support staff/students Job Requirements Required: Completed an accredited Occupational Therapy degree program and be board eligible and able to obtain California Occupational Therapy license within six (6) months or have already obtained license.
Previous experience as an Occupational Therapist or Occupational Therapist student/ intern Basic Life Support from the American Heart Associaton.

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