**Overview**
Nestled in the heart of East Sacramento Dignity Health Mercy General Hospital is a 313 bed acute care facility that provides a wide range of services with special advocacy for the poor and underserved. Mercy General is home to the nationally ranked Alex G. Spanos Heart & Vascular Institute. Key achievements and recognitions include: from the Joint Commission; Advanced Joint Replacement Spine Center of Excellence Primary Stroke Center Ventricular Assist Device and Chest Pain Certification. Other accolades include CMS 5 stars Practice Green Health 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A Level 4 Epilepsy Center and Opioid Stewardship Honor Roll. Mercy General Hospital is proud to foster inclusion and diversity as part of our mission vision and values.
**Responsibilities**
The **Occupational Therapist** evaluates and conducts medically prescribed occupational therapy treatment programs in an inpatient rehabilitation unit setting. Supervises occupational therapy assistants in performing treatment. Supervises students.\
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provides initial evaluation of patient's abilities and designs appropriate intervention plans.
+ Treats patients with therapeutic procedures modalities and or equipment to improve function.
+ Assures efficient management of work processes by completing tasks and assignments by time standards.
+ Completes post-intervention activities: session closure documentation communication charge capture.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Requirements:**
**Education:**
+ Current state licensure as an occupational therapist. Will consider license applicant.
+ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for Health Care Provider.
**Skills:**
+ Requires critical thinking complex problem solving decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
+ Must be able to work in a demanding environment balance multiple priorities and take appropriate actions.
+ Computer proficiency in word processing/typing basic application and hardware functions required for applicable care setting.
**Pay Range**
$55.77 - $63.10 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.