Occupational Therapist-Inpatient Hospital

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!OrganizationMPHS-Mills-Peninsula Medical CenterPosition OverviewProvides occupational therapy services to assigned specialty patient populations, e.g. hand & upper extremity disorders. Majority of patient caseload consists of patient population related to specialty certification. Using advanced clinical practice knowledge, responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays. Demonstrates expert level competencies and skills and possesses at least one specialty certification in one of the pre-approved occupational therapy fields. In addition, provides in-services, continuing education, training & competency resources, orients/trains/mentors assigned staff, contributes to performance improvement initiatives, provides student clinical experience and other assigned organizational priorities as approved by supervisor. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.EducationJob Description:Other: Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.Certification & LicensureOT-Occupational TherapistOR CHT-Certified Hand TherapistBLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare ProviderMust Possess One Of The FollowingCHT-Certified Hand Therapist – Hand Therapy Certification CommissionOR CBIS-Certified Brain Injury Specialist – Brain Injury Association of AmericaOR PRPC-Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner Certified – Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute (H&W)OR PORI-Certified Oncology Therapist and Certified Oncology Specialist by Physiological Oncology Rehabilitation InstituteOR LANA-Certified Lymphedema Therapist by the Lymphology Association of North AmericaOR AOTA - American Occupational Therapy Associations Board Advanced Certification ProgramsOR CWS-Certified Wound Specialist for PT, OT by the American Board of Wound ManagementOR Duke/Emory University, University of Pitt Vestibular Rehabilitation Competency Based Course & CertificationOR ATP - Assistive Technology Professional Certification by RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America)OR IBCLC-International Board Certified Lactation Consultant by the International Board Certified Lactation Consult CommissionTypical Experience5 years inclusive of experience required for specific specialty certificationSkills And KnowledgeClinical specialty area depth knowledge and skill level demonstrated by certification & specialty practice competencies.Ability to teach/educate others, public speaking.Ability to assess competencies.Ability to develop training materials and competency assessments.Develop treatment protocols.Ability to extract Evidence-based practice (EBP) information and apply to clinical practice and training materials.Complex problem solver within and outside of department.Analyzes data/information from multiple sources. Collaborates with key stakeholders in developing solutions.Develops educational curriculum for staff training.Job ShiftDaysSchedulePart TimeShift Hours8Days Of The WeekFriday, Monday, WednesdayWeekend RequirementsRotating WeekendsBenefitsYesUnionsNoPosition StatusNon-ExemptWeekly Hours24Employee StatusRegularSutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $68.26 to $85.32 / hourThe compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.