Occupational Therapist Inpatient
Clearlake, CA
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist (OT), Occupational Therapist Inpatient. The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients, develops individualized treatment plans, and provides therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative interventions across outpatient and acute inpatient settings. The role collaborates with patients, families, caregivers, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members to support functional progress and continuity of care.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shifts, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; 8-hour shifts totaling 40 hours per week. No call outside the scheduled hours.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Masters degree in Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) required when the applicable license was obtained on or after January 2007
  • One to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Current California Occupational Therapy license
  • Current CPR course completion
  • Valid California drivers license and automobile insurance when travel is required
  • Ability to organize and monitor the work of others
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Analytical and diagnostic ability to interpret physician orders and develop effective treatment plans
  • Required vaccinations as applicable
• Additional Information:
  • Primarily outpatient rehabilitation with limited acute inpatient coverage
  • Evaluates functional abilities, including activities of daily living, and develops and revises treatment plans
  • Provides therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative interventions with patient and caregiver participation
  • Documents assessments, interventions, education, coordination of care, and patient responses in the medical record
  • Participates in interdisciplinary planning, case conferences, staff meetings, professional development, and patient discharge planning
  • May supervise or instruct patients, caregivers, and other healthcare personnel
  • Physical requirements include frequent bending, squatting, kneeling, climbing, reaching, walking, standing, and repetitive hand motions, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits