Job Posting
Occupational Therapist (Per Diem)
Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist at John C. Fremont Healthcare District!
Location: Mariposa, California - Right on the Cusp of Yosemite National Park
Are you a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist looking to make a meaningful impact? Join the John C. Fremont Healthcare District team, where your expertise will be instrumental in helping patients regain independence and improve their quality of life. As a valued team member, you will ensure excellence in patient care while promoting efficiency and compliance. Embrace the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our cherished community. Located in the picturesque town of Mariposa, CA, our hospital offers a serene and fulfilling work environment, just minutes away from Yosemite National Park.
Position: Occupational Therapist
Department: District
Job Summary:
• Responsible for the assessment of the clinical quality of occupational therapy provided with the assigned area and performance of occupational therapy with District patients.
• Responsible for the implementation and evaluation of standards of practice for the discipline of therapy in accordance with state regulation and occupational therapist’s accreditation entities, as well as providing direct clinical care as ordered by physician.
• Provides information and training to patients, and/or family and caretaker as needed, and/or as part of discharge planning.
Essential Skills:
• Possess knowledge of principles and practices, concepts, and methodology of occupational therapist work.
• Possess knowledge of medical terminology, diagnoses, medications, and treatment plans.
• Possess knowledge of pertinent State, Federal and local laws, rules, regulations relating to occupational therapy services required in hospital and home health setting.
• Consistently follows up on OT referrals within 72 hours.
• Develops and implements appropriate treatment plans, including short and long-term goals and rationale for consistent treatment with modification and priorities noted in documentation.
• Provides treatment in an organized and efficient manner.
• Provides consultation to physicians and other staff in the development of the health care plans and appropriate utilization of occupational therapy.
• Effectively demonstrates and trains patient/family or care giver in use of adaptive equipment, and/or techniques involved in patient’s rehabilitation
• Assures patient’s safety during treatment/training sessions.
• Demonstrates and understanding of the nature of client resistance and responds appropriately to assure optimal patient care.
• Relays information to physician, nurse manager and other team regarding changes in patient’s condition, requests for services and problem solving.
• Documents on an ongoing basis treatment rendered, patient performance and involvement, and any changes in status related to treatment plan.
Minimum Qualifications:
• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Possession of a degree in occupational therapy from an accredited educational institute.
• Current California Occupational Therapist license.
• Current BLS Healthcare Provider certification.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in a diverse background specific to discipline; prefer one to two years’ experience in a rehabilitation setting.
Why Join Us?
• Patient-Centered Care: Dedicate yourself to enhancing patient outcomes and improving quality of life in a supportive, community-focused environment.
• Professional Development: Access continuous education and growth opportunities to advance your career.
• Innovative Impact: Contribute to healthcare innovation and play a key role in implementing best practices.
• Dynamic Environment: Thrive in a progressive healthcare landscape, embracing new challenges and opportunities.
• Supportive Community: Join a collaborative team that values your expertise and contributions.
• Stunning Location: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mariposa, CA, and relish the proximity to the breathtaking Yosemite National Park, offering a perfect blend of work and nature.
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to human.resources@jcf-hospital.com or apply online today! We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team at John C. Fremont Healthcare District.
Join us in providing exceptional care while enjoying the unique lifestyle of Mariposa, California. Make a significant impact on our healthcare practices, ensure our patients receive the highest quality care, and thrive in a welcoming community setting! We are eager to review your application and discuss how you can contribute to our team.
Additional Information
Position Type : Pool/PRN/Per Diem
Shift : Other
Hourly Wage: $53.97 - $63.59 per/hour
Ref Code: 2025INT0301
Contact Information
Recruiting
Email: RECRUITING@JCF-HOSPITAL.COM |
