Located in the heart of the Coachella Valley, you have access to resort-style living and world-class amenities throughout Southern California.
Hospital based occupational therapist position providing patient care to patients with a wide variety of diagnoses including musculoskeletal, orthopedic, neurological, and many others. Work areas include acute care, the acute rehabilitation unit, and outpatient areas both on the main EMC campus and off-site clinics.
Opportunities to participate in specialized programs including Hand Rehabilitation, Orthopedic Wellness/Joint Replacement, Stroke Rehab/Neuroscience, Orthopedic/Sports, Pediatrics, Cancer Rehabilitation, and Lymphedema Management.
Responsibilities include:
- Performing initial evaluations and formulating an initial plan of care.
- Providing treatment and documenting in a highly digital environment.
- Working in a team with Occupational Therapist Assistants, support staff, our referring physicians, and other members of the health care team.
- Assuming the role of Clinical Instructor for therapy students from over 50 university therapy programs across the country.
- Responsible for 100% patient care and performing other duties as assigned.
A four day work week/10 hour shift is available. Opportunities to participate in programs to enhance the quality of patient care and department functions including:
- A clinical ladder
- Continuing education allowance
- On-site seminars
- Clinical in-service participation
- New employee mentor program
- Professional dues reimbursement
- Community screening and presentations
- Support for new program/specialization certifications
Tuition assistance is available for advancing degrees in the rehabilitation field.
Reports to: Occupational Therapy Supervisor/Director of Rehabilitation Services
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