• Occupational Therapy Clinical Specialist

    Sutter Health (San Mateo, CA)


    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

    Organization:

    MPHS-Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    Position Overview:

    Provides occupational therapy services to assigned specialty patient populations, e.g. hand & upper extremity disorders. Majority of patient caseload consists of patient population related to specialty certification. Using advanced clinical practice knowledge, responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that help build or restore vocational, homemaking, and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to persons with disabilities or developmental delays. Demonstrates expert level competencies and skills and possesses at least one specialty certification in one of the pre-approved occupational therapy fields. In addition, provides in-services, continuing education, training & competency resources, orients/trains/mentors assigned staff, contributes to performance improvement initiatives, provides student clinical experience and other assigned organizational priorities as approved by supervisor. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

     

    **Job Description** :

    EDUCATION:

    Other: Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.

    CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

    OT-Occupational Therapist

     

    OR CHT-Certified Hand Therapist

     

    BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

    Must possess one of the following:

    CHT-Certified Hand Therapist – Hand Therapy Certification Commission

     

    OR CBIS-Certified Brain Injury Specialist – Brain Injury Association of America

     

    OR PRPC-Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner Certified – Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute (H&W)

     

    OR PORI-Certified Oncology Therapist and Certified Oncology Specialist by Physiological Oncology Rehabilitation Institute

     

    OR LANA-Certified Lymphedema Therapist by the Lymphology Association of North America

     

    OR AOTA - American Occupational Therapy Associations Board Advanced Certification Programs

     

    OR CWS-Certified Wound Specialist for PT, OT by the American Board of Wound Management

     

    OR Duke/Emory University, University of Pitt Vestibular Rehabilitation Competency Based Course & Certification

     

    OR ATP - Assistive Technology Professional Certification by RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America)

     

    OR IBCLC-International Board Certified Lactation Consultant by the International Board Certified Lactation Consult Commission

    TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

    5 years inclusive of experience required for specific specialty certification

    Job Shift:

    Days

    Schedule:

    Full Time

    Shift Hours:

    8

    Days of the Week:

    Friday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday

    Weekend Requirements:

    None

    Benefits:

    Yes

    Unions:

    No

    Position Status:

    Non-Exempt

    Weekly Hours:

    40

    Employee Status:

    Regular

     

    Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

     

    Pay Range is $68.26 to $85.32 / hour

     

    _The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ _​_