Occupational Therapist, NICU

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in Los Angeles County, Orange County, and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital - Whittier, PIH Health Hospital - Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services, and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, women’s health, urgent care, and emergency services.

Responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering occupational therapy modalities and procedures as prescribed by a licensed physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.  Coordinates delegates and supervises responsibilities assigned to supportive staff, COTA, OTLA, and Occupational Therapy Aide.

Required Skills

• At least 2 years of NICU experience required
• Current California Occupational Therapy license or license eligible
• Completion of clinical fieldwork in an acute care hospital
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Healthcare Providers sponsored by the American Heart Association.
• LA City Fire Card within 6 months of employment

Required Experience

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Problem-solving skills

Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider – one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort – you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package.  We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce.   EOE M/F/D/V