Occupational Therapist (Oncology)
City of Hope
Newnan, GA
Job posting number: #7270272 (Ref:JR-14132)
Posted: August 6, 2024
Salary / Pay Rate: $36.72 - $60.47 / hour
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Job Description
Occupational Therapist (Oncology)
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, andtreatment facilitiesin Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
The successful candidate:
Our Differentiators:
Work with an experienced multidisciplinary team (PT and OT) while seeing patients 1-1.
Work-Life Balance - No Sunday or Holiday shifts required
PRN Benefits - You will receive 7 Holidays off and you are able to participate in our company-matched 401(k) and our Employee Assistance programs!
Deliver individualized comprehensive care to patients through rehabilitation department utilizing therapeutic use of self, innovative technology and collaboration among patients.
Responsible and accountable for providing, delegating and guiding patient care to achieve an optimum level of function for each patient through treatment, education and direction of progressive exercise and activity.
Consults with Physicians when necessary, about clarification of orders, adjustments to patient treatment plans, patient outcomes and recommendations for durable medical equipment
Responsible and accountable for providing leadership to the rest of the rehabilitation staff as demonstrated by coordinating, delegating and guiding patient care to achieve an optimum level of function for each patient through treatment and education.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Must have acute care experience or lymphedema certification (preferred)
Experience utilizing a team-oriented approach to treatment, basic age specific skills in evaluation techniques, neurological techniques, orthopedics and manual therapies and orthotic fabrication and training.
Education & Certifications/Licensure:
Must be a graduate from an AOTA approved school of Occupational therapy or a school approved by the World Congress of Occupational therapy and must have passed the national certification examination
Current Georgia state license in occupational therapy
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here:Benefits Information
Salary / Pay Rate Information:
Pay Rate: $36.72 - $60.47 / hour
The estimated pay scale represents the typical [salary/hourly] range City of Hope reasonably expects to pay for this position, with offers determined based on several factors which may include, but not be limited to, the candidate’s experience, expertise, skills, education, job scope, training, internal equity, geography/market, etc. This pay scale is subject to change from time to time.
City of Hope is a community of people characterized by our diversity of thought, background and approach, but tied together by our commitment to care for and cure those with cancer and other life-threatening diseases. The innovation that our diversity produces in the areas of research, treatment, philanthropy and education has made us national leaders in this fight. Our unique and diverse workforce provides us the ability to understand our patients' needs, deliver compassionate care and continue the quest for a cure for life-threatening diseases. At City of Hope, diversity and inclusion is a core value at the heart of our mission. We strive to create an inclusive workplace environment that engages all of our employees and provides them with opportunities to develop and grow, both personally and professionally. Each day brings an opportunity to strengthen our work, leverage our different perspectives and improve our patients’ experiences by learning from others. Diversity and inclusion is about much more than policies and campaigns. It is an integral part of who we are as an institution, how we operate and how we see our future.
