
Occupational Therapist
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Job overview
Dignity Health is hiring an Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist assesses diverse patients, develops and modifies treatment plans, conducts timely evaluations, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, documents care thoroughly, and provides motivating education to promote independence and quality of life.
Key focus areas include Assess diverse patients including orthopedic, neurological, sensory, and cancer recovery cases, Develop individualized treatment plans and set appropriate goals, and Conduct evaluations and re‑evaluations within 48 hours of initiation.
Important skills include Assess Diverse Patients, Develop Treatment Plans, Conduct Evaluations/Re-evaluations, Collaborate With Interdisciplinary Teams, Document Thoroughly, and Provide Motivating Care.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
As an Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain independence and quality of life so they can safely perform daily activities.
Every day you will assess diverse patients (orthopedic, neurological, sensory, cancer recovery, etc.), develop treatment plans, and conduct evaluations/re-evaluations. You will be expected to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, document thoroughly, and provide positive, motivating care to a high volume of patients.
To be successful in this role, you must be flexible, adaptable, exceptionally organized, and a personable, motivating team player.
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Evaluations: Completed within 48 hours once evaluation has been initiated. All relevant areas are thoroughly completed. Appropriate goals are set relative to the patient's prior level of function. Treatment plan is relevant to patient's problems identified. Patient/family participates in treatment plan and in setting goals.
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Provides effective and adequate treatment: Ongoing assessment of treatment effectiveness. Goals and treatment are modified as appropriate in relation to working toward goals. Selects appropriate treatment interventions
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Patient/family education and training: Demonstrates a variety of teaching methods. Methods are appropriate to the level of understanding. Education is timely and need is identified with action taken to initiate training. Content is comprehensive-all aspects of care. Patient/family performance is documented.
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Documentation: Completed in a timely manner according to department policy. Concise, legible, correct grammar, using medical terminology and approved abbreviations.
Job Requirements
Required
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California Occupational Therapist
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Basic Life Support - CPR
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1958, Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Grass Valley, California. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center. It has been named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for three consecutive years, one of only 16 rural hospitals in the US to achieve this award.
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Pay Range
$49.78 - $74.05 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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