Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist (PRN)

Methodist Rehabilitation Center; Kentucky; On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Professional development

Collaborative rehab environment

Job summary

Methodist Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate PRN Occupational Therapist for our inpatient rehabilitation unit in Jackson, MS. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to help patients regain skills and independence throughout their rehabilitation journey.

New graduates are welcome to apply. You will evaluate and treat a diverse patient population, document progress, and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to optimize outcomes.

Qualifications

• OT degree from an accredited program.
• Mississippi OT license or eligibility.
• American Red Cross BLS certification.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Clinical experience in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or outpatient therapy is preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled Occupational Therapy services to inpatients in a rehabilitation setting.
• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Document and implement treatment plans to promote optimal outcomes.
• Treat patients with a wide range of diagnoses and functional needs.
• Monitor progress and modify plans as needed.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences and team planning.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, and other team members.
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of evaluations and progress.
• Demonstrate organizational and time-management skills in a dynamic environment.
• Encourage and motivate patients toward greater independence and recovery.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care throughout rehabilitation.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization skills

Time-management

Education

OT degree from accredited program

Job description

Methodist Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate PRN Occupational Therapist for our inpatient rehabilitation unit in Jackson, MS. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to help patients regain skills and independence throughout their rehabilitation journey.

New graduates are welcome to apply. You will evaluate and treat a diverse patient population, document progress, and collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to optimize outcomes.