Senior Occupational Therapist, Inpatient, NICU & PICU

Kaiser Permanente

2 days ago

United StatesFull TimeOccupational Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Senior Occupational Therapist – Inpatient NICU & PICU in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluates patients and interprets evaluation findings to determine the nature and extent of dysfunction.

Establishes treatment goals and plans treatment to achieve established goals.

Initiates discharge planning for occupational therapy.

Requirements

Experience Minimum two (2) years of experience as an occupational therapist required.

Education Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy curriculum with a bachelors or masters degree with certification in occupational therapy or foreign-trained equivalent.

Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.

Benefits & Compensation

reviews of positions on a routine basis.

At any time, Kaiser Permanente reserves the right to reevaluate and change job descriptions, or to change such positions from salaried to hourly pay status.

Such changes are generally implemented only after notice is given to affected employees.

Basic Qualifications: Experience Minimum two (2) years of experience as an occupational therapist required.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Senior Occupational Therapist – Inpatient NICU & PICU.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningDischarge planningPatient educationSplintingProsthesis trainingADL equipmentClinical documentationRehabilitationNICU carePICU careBasic Life Support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Senior Occupational Therapist, Inpatient, NICU & PICU at Kaiser Permanente a 4.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Kaiser Permanente is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Discharge planning, Patient education, Splinting, Prosthesis training, ADL equipment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides independent occupational therapy management for patients in NICU and PICU settings, including evaluation, treatment planning, and discharge coordination. Collaborates with healthcare teams to implement patient care programs and educates families on the use of specialized equipment.

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