Occupational Therapist

The Ohio State University; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking an Occupational Therapist for its University Hospital's Inpatient Rehabilitation department. The role involves evaluating patients, creating care plans, and collaborating with rehabilitation teams to provide quality therapy services. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy and have a valid Ohio license. This is a full-time position with varying shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Ohio mandatory.
• Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop comprehensive care plans.
• Document patient abilities, progress, and outcomes.
• Provide occupational therapy treatment to diverse diagnoses.

Skills

Patient Evaluation

Care Plan Development

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

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Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Department: University Hospital | Inpatient Rehabilitation

The Occupational Therapist in Dodd Hall Acute Rehabilitation provides occupational therapy treatment to patients with diverse diagnoses including spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, and orthopedic conditions. Responsibilities include evaluating patients and developing comprehensive care plans. The therapist functions within a team of rehabilitation professionals, documents patient abilities, progress, and outcomes, and provides quality services to an assigned group of patients. Occasionally, coverage may be needed with other rehabilitation teams, including Acute Care and Outpatient Rehabilitation. The position is located at University Hospitals/Dodd Hall.

Minimum Education Required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy and licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Ohio. A Master's Degree is preferred.

Additional Information:

• Location: Dodd Hall (0171)
• Position Type: Regular
• Scheduled Hours: 40
• Shift: Varying shifts

Final candidates are subject to a successful background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post-offer process.

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