Open Position: OT - Therapy Rehab

Estimated Gross Weekly Pay: $2905.80

Opportunity:

OT - Pediatric Feeding

Job Details:

* 4x10 shift schedule working Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 6:30 PM (off Wednesday)
* Start and end times may vary approximately 30 minutes due to paperwork at clinician's discretion; patient care hours are 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
* 20-week assignment
* No on-call requirements; may be called off based on patient volume/census
* Hours are guaranteed after the call-off policy has been met
* Maximum of 6 days of RTO for the duration of the assignment
* Will spend 1 to 2 weeks at the Plaza location for orientation and training
* Scrub color: Any color
* Charting system: Epic (preferred experience)
* Free traveler parking available
* Assess and treat pediatric patients with feeding and eating difficulties as primary focus
* May provide some general pediatric developmental occupational therapy coverage as well
* Must have ability to independently evaluate and treat a full caseload of patients with primary diagnosis of pediatric feeding disorder
* Common diagnoses include: Pediatric Feeding Disorder, Oral Aversion, Feeding Difficulties, Dysphagia, ARFID, Failure to Thrive, Autism, Developmental Delay, Motor Delay, Fine Motor Delay, Sensory Processing Difficulties, and varied genetic and developmental diagnoses
* Patient age groups include adolescents and pediatrics; experience with patients 18 months and older required, 8 months and older preferred
* May be required to float within the hospital
* 1.5 years of experience required
* Experience in assessment and treatment of pediatric patients with feeding and eating difficulties required; experience with swallowing disorders preferred
* Children's hospital experience preferred but not required
* Experience in pediatric general developmental occupational therapy required
* Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited program required, OR Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited program if graduated prior to 2004
* Required certifications: BLS (AHA), NBCOT
* California OT License required; candidates licensed in another state may use the 60-day rule to practice in California while obtaining CA license and must be willing to obtain CA license upon offer
* First-time travelers accepted

Facility:

This facility is recognized as one of the Top 10 Best Children's Hospitals in the Nation by U.S. News & World Report. The facility holds Magnet Recognition, Beacon Award for Excellence, and is a Great Place To Work Certified organization. It operates as a Level 1 trauma and teaching facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to pediatric and adolescent patients across a wide range of diagnoses and conditions.

Location:

San Diego, CA

San Diego offers an exceptional quality of life with year-round sunny weather, stunning beaches, and a vibrant cultural and dining scene, making it one of the most desirable cities in the country. Healthcare professionals enjoy access to world-class outdoor recreation, diverse neighborhoods, and a thriving community, all while working in one of the nation's leading pediatric healthcare markets.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Noor Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Physicial Requirements:

This position requires the ability to perform the essential functions of the role, which may include standing for extended periods, bending, reaching, and lifting up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis, with or without reasonable accommodation. Physicial demands may vary depending on assignment and client-site requirements.