Permanent Allied-Occupational Therapist, Inpatient

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient care team. In this role, you will help patients regain independence and improve their ability to perform daily activities following injuries, illnesses, or surgeries.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Design and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills and independence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care plans.
• Educate patients and families on strategies to maintain progress after discharge.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Work environment

The role is based in hospital inpatient units where occupational therapists assist patients recovering from surgeries, strokes, or other acute conditions. This position may require standing for extended periods and assisting patients with mobility or task modifications.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with opportunities for career growth within inpatient rehabilitation settings.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
• Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance skills as an occupational therapist.