PD Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy IP Orange- Day Shift

About the Organization

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health comprises its main campus, UCI Medical Center—a 459-bed, acute care hospital in Orange, Calif.—four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties, and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America’s Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County’s only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program, and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department, and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County, and southeast Los Angeles County.

About the Role

The Occupational Therapist I works under the direction of the Occupational Therapist II to provide entry-level occupational therapy services, including evaluation, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, and discharge planning. The essential functions listed are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position, nor does it restrict duties that may reasonably relate to the position.

Requirements

• Occupational Therapy License or proof of eligibility from California Board of Occupational Therapy
• If assigned to work with infants and children aged 0 to 21, CCS paneling/approval will be required within one year of hire if qualified for CCS paneling requirement
• Ability to travel to clinics and other campus offices as determined by patient and scheduling needs

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support

Benefits

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include:

• Medical insurance
• Sick and vacation time
• Retirement savings plans
• Access to a number of discounts and perks

Learn more about our compensation practices and benefits here.

Conditions of Employment

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) requires all applicants who accept an offer of employment to comply with the following conditions:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Employment Misconduct Disclosure Requirement
• Legal Right to Work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug-Free Environment

Additional conditions may apply, depending on business unit or job-specific requirements, including:

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed here.