The EW Scripps Company
Occupational Therapist - Inpatient - Chula Vista
The EW Scripps Company, CHULA VISTA, CA
This is a full time position (Tues-Sat) located at Scripps Mercy Chula Vista. You will float to Hillcrest if needed. Bonus Eligible*
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
• Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.
• Named top 150 Best Places to Work by Beckers Hospital Review
• Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024.
• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Benefits beyond the usual Medical, Dental, and Savings Plans such as free parking and non-union
• Mental Health Benefits and Resources
• Prescription Drug Coverage with zero co-pays
• Growth and Promotional Opportunities
Our rehab team at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista is eager to welcome an acute inpatient Occupational Therapist to their tight-knit department. This team partners closely with other rehab disciplines to provide a collaborative approach to patient care. The ideal candidate is passionate about learning and excited to make a difference in this southern San Diego community.
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. They perform competencies as outlined in Rehabilitation Services Competency Assessment tools and demonstrate age specific care as established for area and job title.
$4K New Hire Retention Incentive: 30% at 3 months and 70% at 12 months of experience with Scripps. $3K Relocation if moving from 100+ miles.
The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
Qualifications
Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy
• Current Occupational Therapy license in the State of California
• Current BLS Certificate from the American Heart Association
Preferred Experience:
• At least 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care setting
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:
• Repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work by Fortune Magazine.
• Named top 150 Best Places to Work by Beckers Hospital Review
• Recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for large and mid-size companies in 2024.
• Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
• Benefits beyond the usual Medical, Dental, and Savings Plans such as free parking and non-union
• Mental Health Benefits and Resources
• Prescription Drug Coverage with zero co-pays
• Growth and Promotional Opportunities
Our rehab team at Scripps Mercy Hospital Chula Vista is eager to welcome an acute inpatient Occupational Therapist to their tight-knit department. This team partners closely with other rehab disciplines to provide a collaborative approach to patient care. The ideal candidate is passionate about learning and excited to make a difference in this southern San Diego community.
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. They perform competencies as outlined in Rehabilitation Services Competency Assessment tools and demonstrate age specific care as established for area and job title.
$4K New Hire Retention Incentive: 30% at 3 months and 70% at 12 months of experience with Scripps. $3K Relocation if moving from 100+ miles.
The following are not eligible for hiring incentives:
- Internal candidates
- Rehires that left Scripps less than 3 years ago
- Must remain in original hired FTE Status and Shift (if specified in offer letter)
- Must remain in original department/specialty
- Must remain in original Job Title
- Transfers to other locations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may result in forfeiting remaining incentive bonus unless specifically noted in your offer letter.
Qualifications
Requirements:
• Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy
• Current Occupational Therapy license in the State of California
• Current BLS Certificate from the American Heart Association
Preferred Experience:
• At least 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care setting