Inpatient Occupational Therapist - Day Shift (Part-Time)

University Hospitals; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

University Hospitals in Ohio is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the inpatient St. John unit. The role involves organizing and directing OT services to support rehabilitation and return to daily activities for adult inpatients.

The therapist will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, educate patients and families, and participate in discharge planning. This is a part-time day-shift position requiring OH licensure and BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program is required.
• Licensed by the State of Ohio to practice Occupational Therapy is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 90 days.
• Part time, 20 hours per week.
• Day shift, Monday–Friday with rotating weekends and holidays.
• Adult inpatient population on caseload

Responsibilities

• Organizes and conducts Occupational Therapy program to facilitate rehabilitation.
• Directs patient participation in activities/treatments to restore and promote health.
• Performs evaluations and develops treatment plans for patient rehabilitation needs.
• Educates patient, family, and caregiver on health information and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in discharge planning.
• Performs documentation, billing, and other department operations.
• Complies with policies and PHI handling requirements.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Discharge planning

Patient education

Documentation

Team coordination

Education

Graduation from accredited OT program

Ohio OT licensure

Job description

University Hospitals in Ohio is seeking an Occupational Therapist for the inpatient St. John unit. The role involves organizing and directing OT services to support rehabilitation and return to daily activities for adult inpatients.

The therapist will evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, educate patients and families, and participate in discharge planning. This is a part-time day-shift position requiring OH licensure and BLS within 90 days.