Inpatient Occupational Therapist

Health Marketing; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Marketing is seeking a Per Diem Acute Hospital Inpatient Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality OT for adult inpatients in a community hospital setting in Sparks, NV. You will evaluate, treat, and support independence in daily activities across medical, surgical, and orthopedic diagnoses.

You will document assessments, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to discharge planning to ensure patient safety and functional recovery.

Qualifications

• Current occupational therapy licensure/certification as required.
• Experience with adult inpatient populations.
• Knowledge of functional assessment, ADL training, and safety strategies.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and documentation skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based, continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Perform OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve functional performance and safety.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team.
• Support discharge planning with patient and team input.
• Document assessments and interventions accurately and timely.

Skills

OT licensure

Adult inpatient experience

ADL training

Communication & documentation

Team collaboration

Evidence-based practice

Job description

Per Diem Acute Hospital Inpatient Occupational Therapist

Provide high-quality, patient-centered occupational therapy for adult inpatients in a community hospital setting. Evaluate and treat patients across medical, surgical, and orthopedic diagnoses to restore function, promote safety, and support independence in activities of daily living.

Key Duties

• Perform OT evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve functional performance and safety
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team
• Support discharge planning with patient and team input
• Document assessments and interventions accurately and timely

Qualifications & Skills

• Current occupational therapy licensure/certification as required
• Experience or strong skills working with adult inpatient populations
• Knowledge of functional assessment, ADL training, and safety strategies
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and documentation skills
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based, continuous learning