Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy (OPEN RANK)

About the role

The Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at the University of Southern California invites applicants for a full-time clinical faculty position serving as Clinical Manager of Occupational Therapy Services at Keck Medical Center of USC and Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of occupational therapy services, spanning multiple levels of care (i.e., inpatient acute & critical care, acute rehabilitation unit, outpatient)
• Monitor expenses and budgets in alignment with fiscal stewardship goals
• Monitor performance and manage interpersonal issues with faculty and staff
• Develop and implement quality/performance improvement programs for patient care
• Play an active role in promoting and marketing occupational therapy services
• Assist in recruitment and training of faculty, staff, students, and residents
• Work alongside the interdisciplinary team in maintaining compliance with organizational goals and appropriate regulatory agencies
• Provide direct clinical services as needed
• Support the education and mentorship of USC occupational therapy students and residents
• Participate in innovation and scholarship activities
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as directed by the Associate Chair to support the goals of the health system, division, school, and university.

Qualifications

• Leadership/Management experience (outpatient setting preferred)
• Significant experience working in adult physical rehabilitation
• Current license to practice occupational therapy in California

Pay

The annual base salary range for this position is $95,000 - $115,000.

Schedule

This position is available 07/01/2024.