Occupational Therapist

Opportunity:

OT - Therapy Rehab Acute Care

Job Details:

• Full-time position working day shifts
• Evaluate and treat patients with orthopedic, neurological, developmental, and functional impairments across multiple care settings
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessments and patient goals
• Provide interventions including therapeutic exercise, ADL/IADL training, sensory motor interventions, splinting, and functional task training
• Educate patients and families on home exercise programs, adaptive equipment, and strategies to improve independence
• Conduct assessments to determine students' functional needs within the educational environment for school-based pediatric services
• Address fine motor skills, handwriting, sensory processing, self-regulation, self-care skills, and access to the school environment
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff
• Perform comprehensive evaluations for inpatient rehabilitation patients recovering from stroke, TBI, orthopedic procedures, and complex medical conditions
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, PTs, SLPs, nursing, and case management
• Train patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, equipment use, and safety strategies
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation across all care settings
• Supervise OTAs and students as appropriate
• Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program required
• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required
• NBCOT certification or eligibility required
• Minimum 1 year of experience required; first-time travelers accepted
• Experience in pediatric therapy, outpatient care, and/or inpatient rehabilitation preferred
• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist patients as needed
• Ability to use therapeutic tools, adaptive equipment, and technology