Inpatient Occupational Therapist - Florence, SC (FT)

Medical University of South Carolina; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 62,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a full-time Inpatient Occupational Therapist in Florence, SC. You will evaluate and direct occupational therapy procedures in an acute care setting, collaborating with physicians, families, and the care team to set and reassess patient goals.

Qualified candidates hold a degree in occupational therapy with SC licensure and BLS or equivalent certification. One year of experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• Degree in occupational therapy from an accredited school.
• License to practice occupational therapy in South Carolina; BLS or equivalent certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, administers and directs the administration of therapeutic procedures used in physical medicine and rehabilitation.
• Assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments.
• Develops treatment plans and establishes priorities with patient education and counseling.
• Completes required documentation to record assessment and progress.
• Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies.

Education

Degree in occupational therapy

Job description

The Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a full-time Inpatient Occupational Therapist in Florence, SC. You will evaluate and direct occupational therapy procedures in an acute care setting, collaborating with physicians, families, and the care team to set and reassess patient goals.

Qualified candidates hold a degree in occupational therapy with SC licensure and BLS or equivalent certification. One year of experience is preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.