Occupational Therapist - Encinitas

 This is a full-time, .8, 64 hrs per 2 weeks, (Wed-Sat)  position at Scripps Encinitas.  Weekdays could change but one weekend day/week is required .Bonus Eligible*

 Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.

 Why join Scripps Health?

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:

·        Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation’s Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.

·        Named top 150 Best Places to Work by Beckers Hospital Review

·        Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024.

·        Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

·        Benefits beyond the usual Medical, Dental, and Savings Plans such as free parking and non-union

·        Mental Health Benefits and Resources

·        Prescription Drug Coverage with zero co-pays

·        Growth and Promotional Opportunities

Join our team as an Occupational Therapist within our Inpatient Occupational Therapy department at Scripps Encinitas. This energetic team functions in a very collaborative way, both within their team of experienced therapists and inter-disciplinarily with other teams as well. The ideal candidate is eager to learn and develop their skills while maintaining a patient-centered approach to the care they provide.  

The Occupational Therapist provides evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment, and education to patients and clients through a continuum of care according to the therapist's respective licensure/registration/certification, Code of Ethics, Federal/State regulations, JCAHO/UMQC and Care Center policies and procedures. They perform competencies as outlined in Rehabilitation Services Competency Assessment tools and demonstrate age specific care as established for area and job title.

*$4K New Hire Incentive and $3K Relocation if moving from 100+ miles.

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Requirements:

·        Current CA Occupational Therapy license OR Pending CA OT license.  Must be in hand to start.

·        Graduate from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy

·        Current BLS Certificate

Preferred Experience:

·        At least one year of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care setting