Scripps Health·Chula Vista, California
The Occupational Therapist provides evaluation, assessment, treatment, and education to patients within an acute inpatient setting. They collaborate with other rehab disciplines to deliver patient-centered care according to professional standards and regulations.
· Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy · Current or Pending CA Occupational Therapy License (if pending, license must be in hand by start · Current BLS Certificate from the American Heart Association Preferred Experience: · At least 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute care setting
Market context
In California, inpatient Occupational Therapist roles are often competitive because employers look for candidates who can step into acute care settings with minimal onboarding. For this Chula Vista role, an accredited OT degree, current or pending California licensure, AHA BLS, and preferred acute care experience signal a strong fit. The job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review the essentials faster; if you’re applying, confirm your license status and BLS before submitting.