Senior Occupational Therapist, Inpatient, Per Diem

1 month ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Kaiser Permanente as a Senior Occupational Therapist, Inpatient, Per Diem 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

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kaiser Permanente as a Senior Occupational Therapist, Inpatient, Per Diem.

Key Skills

Occupational Therapy ManagementPatient EvaluationTreatment PlanningDischarge PlanningDirect Treatment ImplementationPatient EducationEquipment AdaptationClinical AssessmentDocumentationClinical ResearchProgram DevelopmentSupportive Personnel Delegation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Senior Occupational Therapist, Inpatient, Per Diem position at Kaiser Permanente includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

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 Management, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Discharge Planning, Direct Treatment Implementation, Patient Education, Equipment Adaptation, Clinical Assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Senior Occupational Therapist provides independent occupational therapy management for patients, including evaluating dysfunction, establishing treatment goals, and implementing treatment plans through direct care or delegation. They are also responsible for coordinating care, educating patients...

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About Kaiser Permanente

Medical Practices
Oakland, California
2-5

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago

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