Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health•Escondido, CA
•$47 - $57•Onsite

About The Position

The Occupational Therapist at Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute is responsible for evaluating patients and developing treatment plans that promote the ability to perform daily activities and improve functional independence. The role includes delivering therapeutic interventions, documenting care and progress, collaborating with healthcare professionals and families, and educating patients and caregivers about adaptive techniques and equipment. The therapist must maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
  • Current license to practice occupational therapy.
  • CPR certification required.
  • Must pass a background check.
  • Strong interpersonal and documentation skills required.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in inpatient rehabilitation.
  • Familiarity with rehabilitation documentation systems.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
  • Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients’ daily living skills.
  • Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
  • Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
  • Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance.
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Paid family leave and paid time off.
  • Higher education and certification tuition assistance.
  • Loan assistance.
  • 401(k) retirement package with company match.
  • Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs.
  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
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