Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital·Grass Valley, California
The role involves providing occupational therapy services, which includes conducting assessments and developing and implementing tailored treatment programs for diverse patients. Daily tasks include conducting evaluations, creating treatment plans, collaborating with teams, documenting care thoroughly, and providing motivating patient care.
Where You’ll Work Founded in 1958, Dignity Health - Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Grass Valley, California.
Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology.
Additionally, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center.
It has been named a Top Rural Hospital by The Leapfrog Group for three consecutive years, one of only 16 rural hospitals in the US to achieve this award.
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One California Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain independence and quality of life so they can safely perform daily activities.Every day you will assess diverse patients (orthopedic, neurological, sensory, cancer recovery, etc.), develop treatment plans, and conduct evaluations/re-evaluations.
You will be expected to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, document thoroughly, and provide positive, motivating care to a high volume of patients.To be successful in this role, you will be flexible, adaptable, exceptionally organized, and a personable, motivating team player.
Provides Effective and Adequate Treatment: Implements effective and adequate treatment following department guidelines Patient/Family Education and Training: Addresses patient/family education.
Demonstrates a variety of teaching methods.
Methods are appropriate to the level of understanding.
Education is timely (initiated when patient/family capable of learning) and need is identified with action taken to initiate training Leads by example by providing necessary and appropriate treatment plan for support staff/student to perform treatment.
Provides appropriate clinical supervision and feedback to support staff/students Job Requirements Required California Occupational Therapist License Basic Life Support - CPR
The primary requirement for this Occupational Therapist position is holding a current California Basic Life Support - CPR certification. The role demands assessing various patient types, developing treatment plans, and working within an interdisciplinary setting.
Market context
Occupational Therapist positions in California are typically in steady demand across schools, outpatient settings, and healthcare facilities, especially for candidates who already meet state licensure requirements. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an accredited OT degree, California license eligibility, and current AHA Basic Life Support certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license status and BLS credentials before applying.
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