Overview
At CHLA, we believe that every child deserves a childhood filled with special moments—free from pain and suffering. This belief drives our dedicated staff to deliver exceptional care, equipped with the resources and support they need to succeed.
If you’re passionate about creating brighter futures for children and want to be empowered to provide the highest quality of care, CHLA is the place for you.
Recognized as one of the top 10 children’s hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, CHLA is a Magnet-designated hospital, providing compassionate care to our patients more than 528,000 times each year.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in pediatric medicine while transforming the lives of thousands of children, join our team.
Overview
Purpose Statement / Position Summary
The Occupational Therapist II is responsible for developing and delivering occupational therapy services tailored to the age and developmental needs of patients. This includes conducting assessments, treatment planning, and therapy interventions. Additionally, the role involves functional supervision of occupational therapy personnel assisting in patient care and providing guidance to occupational therapy interns during clinical observations and training.
Minimum Qualifications / Work Experience
- 1+ year of full-time experience as an OT I or equivalent in pediatric patient care.
- Hospital-based experience preferred.
- Comprehensive knowledge of occupational therapy principles and practices.
- Familiarity with CHLA patient care policies and procedures.
Education / Licensure / Certifications
- Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Certification by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy or eligibility for certification.
- Licensed by the California Board of Occupational Therapy.
- Current BLS Healthcare Provider CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
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