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Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation Services

Sutter Health Sacramento Sierra Region

Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation Services

Roseville, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation Services (Part-time, Days) POSITION SUMMARY: Evaluates and conducts medically prescribed occupational therapy treatment programs in an acute care inpatient and outpatient setting. Supervises physical therapy assistants and aides in performing treatment. Supervises students. Principal Accountabilities: * Assures efficient management of work processes. * Completes post-intervention activities: session closure, documentation, communication, charge capture. * Prepares for therapeutic intervention. * Provides initial evaluation of patient's abilities and designs appropriate intervention plans. * Treats patients with therapeutic procedures, modalities and or equipment to improve function. MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education/including Licensure/ Certification/ Registration: * Current state licensure as an occupational therapist., Will consider license applicants. * BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification required. * Graduate of an accredited occupational program: baccalaureate, master's or doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy. Experience/Abilities: * One year of experience in an acute-care hospital, rehabilitation setting, or outpatient clinic preferred. * Prior experience with physical disabilities, hands, and pediatrics is desirable. * Thorough understanding of Occupational Therapy treatment modalities and equipment. Understanding of activities and adaptation techniques related to therapeutic use. * Basic understanding of anatomy, physiology, mental, and social needs of patient. * Effective leadership qualities, professional judgment and development. * Desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide a quality patient program. * Must possess proficient written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to chart patient-care activities effectively, including instructions for continued services. * Must possess the ability to fabricate basic splints and adaptive aids. * Must possess the ability to supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants and other support staff. Skills: * Requires critical thinking, complex problem solving, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. * Must be able to work in a demanding environment balancing multiple priorities and take appropriate actions. * Computer proficiency in word processing/typing, basic application and hardware functions required for applicable care setting. **Primary Location: **California-Greater Sacramento Area-Roseville **Work Locations: ** **Organization: **Sutter Health Sacramento Sierra Region

  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care