Travel Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Job Description
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American Consultants is seeking a travel Pediatric Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Salinas, California.
Job Description & Requirements\n
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- Specialty: Pediatric Occupational Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
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Travel Occupational Therapist- NICU
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Job Info:
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Request #37374558 - Occupational Therapist - NICU
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Location: Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System
\n 450 E. Romie Lane
\n Salinas, CA, 93901, US
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Shift: 1 weekend a month, 8am start time.
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Start date: 8/3/26
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End date: 11/1/26
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Job Description:
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Works under the supervision of Rehab Supervisor and Manager of Rehabilitation Services. Provides Occupational Therapy interventions to patients per referral, including assessment, care, planning, educating patients and families regarding treatment plans, progress and prognosis, scheduling, recording treatment information, and issuing appropriate adaptive equipment. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. Performs other duties as assigned.
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Skills:
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1. Assesses patients, plans and administers Care Plan compatible with physician, patient and family goals.
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2. Provides high quality and safe patient care.
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3. Completes all necessary documentation related to patient treatment.
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4. Assists in efficient and effective return of patient to the highest degree of independence possible.
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5. Maintains a cost-effective treatment plan
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6. Assists in orientation of new employees and volunteers.
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7. Instructs and evaluates performance of therapy students and therapy assistant students during clinical affiliations.
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8. Regularly assumes duties of Charge Therapist
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9. Provides the highest degree of courtesy possible to all employees, patients and associates of the hospital.
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10. Adheres to establish Hospital safety standards
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11. Ensures that department objectives are met.
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12. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care age appropriate care to the patients
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served on his/her unit. Administers to children, an Occupation Therapy Care Plan compatible with physician,
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patient and family goals, including assessment and intervention in the areas of fine motor skills, self-help
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skills, development, durable medial equipment, and other areas specific to occupational therapy. Coordinates
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with a CCS Case Manager for referral to a CCS panel provider or CCS Medical Therapy Unit for the patient
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who may continue to require occupational therapy services after hospital discharge.
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13. Performs other duties as assigned.
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MUST have NICU expereince
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Education: Masters of Occupational Therapy required.
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Licensure: California Occupational Therapy license required.
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Current BLSAHA required.
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Experience: Minimum of 3 years OT experience, and 1 year of NICU
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About American Consultants\n \n
Since 1989, American Consultants has been the leader in national healthcare staffing and consulting services. We have successfully placed thousands of healthcare professionals in executive, clinical, laboratory, financial, consulting, and HIT roles across the country. We specialize in Healthcare Search and Staffing, IT Staffing and Solutions, and Executive Search and Interim Services. American Consultants takes a consultative approach to help our clients solve their talent acquisition and HIT challenges. We are truly the healthcare people.
\n Benefits\n
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- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Life insurance
- Weekly pay
- License and certification reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Referral bonus
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