Occupational Therapist
Palm Careers
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Salary:
We are excited to offer an amazing occupational therapy opportunity in beautiful Palm Springs, CA!
If you have experience as an Occupational Therapist and are looking for a rewarding career at a highly respected facility, then this is the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for individuals who have the drive and ambition to provide quality care and help patients reach their goals.
This is a unique chance to work in one of the most beautiful locations in California, so don’t miss out!
Palm Springs is a destination spot for families, retirees, and tourists! It has many attractive features such as tennis and golf events, accessibility to the mountains, beach, and desert, luxury shopping, music festivals, and welcoming locals!
This hospital is renowned for its excellent team collaboration and nurturing environment. They take pride in their hard-working staff and the endless growth opportunities they have access to. Many of their employees are there for their entire careers!
Job Summary:
- 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 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. Assumes the role of Clinical Instructor for therapy students from over 50 university therapy programs across the country. 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, and support for new program/specialization certifications. Tuition assistance is available for advancing degrees in the rehabilitation field. Is responsible for 100% patient care and performs other duties as assigned.
- Ages: Pediatric – Geriatrics
Requirements:
- Successful completion of curriculum and internship; work experience to meet state board requirement for licensure
- Licensed or licensed applicant with the OT Board of the State of California
- American Heart Association BLS
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree or certificate or better
Employees will receive: Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, 403b Retirement plan, FSA, Life Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Personalized weight training, outdoor activities and aerobic fitness plans available. Nutritional and health counseling!
About us:
Palm Health Resources is a healthcare recruiting firm determined to provide customized recruitment solutions for the healthcare profession. We have successfully been in business for over 15 years and service some of the most prestigious hospitals in the nation.
Our extensive attention to detail, experienced pool of candidates, knowledge of healthcare specialties, and industry relationships sets us apart from other firms. We take pride in our work and the proof is in our results. We believe in finding the right fit that advances careers and improves organizations. Let us focus on your placement so, you can focus on patients.
Travelers working with our firm benefit from our concierge support teams with dedicated experts to manage their travel/housing, payroll, and credentialing throughout the locums process. As a traveler with our firm, you also have 24/7 access to your recruiter. Our firm exclusively hires experienced healthcare recruiters to ensure our candidates have a wonderful experience. We pride ourselves on offering top-end support to our travelers and clients! Join our network and experience it for yourself.
If you would like to learn more about this great opportunity or others like it, please apply today! This position is looking to hire someone as soon as possible!