Occupational Therapist - Encinitas

Scripps Health • Encinitas, SC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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. 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. #LI-JS1

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• evaluation
• assessment
• prognosis
• treatment
• 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
• perform competencies as outlined in Rehabilitation Services Competency Assessment tools
• demonstrate age specific care as established for area and job title

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed