Occupational Therapist
Dignity Health
**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.
+ Gathers pertinent data in evaluating patients and performs standardized tests and evaluations.
+ Records referrals using logs, therapy boards, etc.
+ Develops, implements, modifies appropriate treatment programs to achieve identified goals.
+ Incorporates cultural and ethnic factors into care.
+ Provides/ documents patient/ family education.
+ Collaborates and reports effectively, at team conferences.
**Job Requirements**
Required:
+ Diploma Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Program
+ CA Occupational Therapist License
+ Basic Life Support
**Where You'll Work**
St. Joseph's Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and is a not-for-profit, fully-accredited regional hospital with 395 beds, a physician staff of over 400 and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services, and women and children's services, including neonatal intensive care, St. Joseph's is the largest hospital, as well as the largest private employer, in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Joseph's is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.
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**Pay Range**
$45.25 - $67.31 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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