Acute Care OT: Flexible Schedule + Growth

Baptist-Health; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks to start)

Life Insurance

Educational Benefits including tuition

Job summary

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist for our Acute Care team in Alabama. You will evaluate, design, and implement patient-centered treatment plans aimed at restoring independence and daily living skills across a dynamic inpatient setting.

Join a collaborative, growth-minded team that supports professional development and continuous learning while adhering to state practice standards and patient safety.

Qualifications

• 1 year of relevant experience in acute care or inpatient rehabilitation.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an approved program.
• Current Alabama Occupational Therapist license (temporary permit accepted).
• Current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Patient-focused approach with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Treat injured, ill, or disabled patients using therapeutic everyday activities to improve daily living and work skills.
• Evaluate patients using information from patients, physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with clear goals aligned with the continuum of care.
• Demonstrate age-appropriate care and clinical competency in equipment use and safety.
• Re-evaluate progress and update plans; ensure accurate documentation and billing.
• Provide patient and family education to support ongoing success.
• Maintain compliance with state practice standards and organization policies.

Skills

Acute care experience

Communication

BLS/CPR

Fast-paced

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy

Alabama OT License

Job description

Baptist Health Medical Group is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist for our Acute Care team in Alabama. You will evaluate, design, and implement patient-centered treatment plans aimed at restoring independence and daily living skills across a dynamic inpatient setting.

Join a collaborative, growth-minded team that supports professional development and continuous learning while adhering to state practice standards and patient safety.