Occupational Therapist (OT) Inpatient - Up to $2K in New Hire Incentives

At Scripps Health, you will experience the pride, support, respect that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work.

You'll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you're open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.

Join the rehabilitation team at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego in Hillcrest as an inpatient Occupational Therapist, and partner with our dynamic team at this Level 1 Trauma Center to engage with a wide variety of patients. This diverse team is dedicated to professional growth and improvement and is looking for someone who will put themselves in the patient's shoes and help us continue to provide the best patient experience possible.

The Occupational Therapist provides evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment, and education to patients and clients through a continuum of care according to the therapist's respective licensure/registration/certification, Code of Ethics, Federal/State regulations, JCAHO/UMQC and Care Center policies and procedures. They perform competencies as outlined in Rehabilitation Services Competency Assessment tools and demonstrate age specific care as established for area and job title.

This is a part time (56 hours per pay period) with occasional weekend requirements and is located at Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego.

The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:

• Internal candidates
• Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago

In order to remain eligible for your retention incentive the following criteria must be met

• Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)
• Must remain in original department/specialty
• Must remain in original Job Title
• Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.

Requirements:

* Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy

* Current Occupational Therapy license in the State of California

* Current BLS Certificate from the American Heart Association

Preferred Experience:

* At least 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care Trauma setting