• Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - Encinitas

    Scripps Health (San Diego, CA)


    *This is a benefited, full-time (64-hrs per pay period), 8 hr varied shift (day, night, evening) position at Scripps Mercy in San Diego.** **Bonus Eligible**

     

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    Elevate your career with Scripps Health, where Compassion Meets Excellence.

     

    Invest, Empower & Belong. At Scripps Health, your potential is limitless. We're more than a healthcare provider. At Scripps you will join a community where your views, beliefs and values are celebrated. Grow through industry-leading development programs and empower yourself to deliver innovative care. Be part of an extraordinary team, impacting health in beautiful San Diego.

     

    Why join Scripps Health?

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    At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered, and your abilities are appreciated:

    * Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.

    * Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.

    * Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.

    * Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.

    * We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.

    * Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

     

    Join our team as an Inpatient Occupational Therapist at Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas and make an impact in this tight-knit coastal community. This large inter-disciplinary rehab department relies on teamwork to treat a wide variety of diagnoses, from stroke rehab patients to partnering with another specialty therapist for co-treatment, every day presents a new challenge.

     

    The Occupational Therapist provides evaluation, assessment, prognosis, treatment and education to patients and clients through a continuum of care according to the therapist's respective licensure/registration/certification, Code of Ethics, Federal/State regulations, JCAHO/UMQC and Care Center policies and procedures. Perform competencies as outlined in Rehabilitation Services Competency Assessment tools and demonstrate age specific care as established for area and job title.

     

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    **$4K New Hire Incentive and $3K Relocation if moving from 100 miles*

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    Required Qualifications:

    • Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy

    • Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of California OR Pending CA Occupational Therapist License (license must be in hand for start)

    • Current BLS from the American Heart Association

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • One year of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care hospital environmentTherapist.

    **Job:** **Rehab*

    **Organization:** **Scripps Encinitas Hospital*

    **Title:** *Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - Encinitas*

    **Location:** *Northern San Diego County-ENCINITAS-SCRIPPS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ENCINITAS*

    **Requisition ID:** *252006502*