Requisition # HRC0905506
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Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital and its staff aim to exceed the expectations of our patients, their families and the community with a service-oriented attitude. We seek excellence, courtesy, teamwork, respect, communication and enthusiasm in our future colleagues. If you are looking for exciting career opportunities with growth potential, come and join the team at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital!
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluation, treatment planning and implementation of Occupational Therapy services for adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for initiating care as per receipt of order by a physician. The therapist administers patient care according to guidelines set by the Occupational Therapy Practice Act, Rehabilitation Services Department policies and procedures, Occupational Therapy policies and procedures, and scope of care. The patient care process includes examination, evaluation, treatment planning, intervention, patient/family/caregiver training, equipment and follow up recommendations, and documentation. The therapist administers therapeutic approaches and treatment modalities as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability. The Occupational Therapist is concerned with the engagement of individuals in meaningful and purposeful occupations in the areas of ADLs, IADLs, work education, social participation, play and leisure. They assist patients to reach their maximum occupational performance while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities. Treatment considerations include performance skills and patterns, contexts, and environments, general activity demands, and client factors. The therapist coordinates delegates and supervises the care provided by COTA/L’s and students.
Qualifications
- Current certification with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) (required).
- Current California Occupational Therapy License (required).
- Current BCLS certification (required).
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing (required).
- Additional languages (preferred).
- One (1) or more years of previous experience in inpatient acute care Occupational Therapy setting (required).
- Basic computer knowledge (required)
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, in accordance with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.
At Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital, we are dedicated to the safety, health and wellbeing of our patients and employees. This includes protecting our patients from communicable diseases, such as influenza (flu) and COVID-19. For this reason, we require that all new employees receive a flu vaccine based on the seasonal availability of flu vaccine (typically during September through April each year) as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter as a conditiosn of continued employment, subject to medical exemption or religious accommodation. For the same reason, you may also be required to receive other vaccines such as COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital reserves the right to make modifications to its required list of vaccines as required by law and/or policy.
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