Occupational Therapist

The Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

The Ohio State University is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join Harding | Rehab Therapy at Harding Hospital. The role focuses on delivering OT services across inpatient and outpatient psychiatric programs, including partial hospitalization, with collaboration on treatment plans and discharge planning.

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy and be licensed as an OT in Ohio. This regular, 40-hour weekly position offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Current Ohio OT license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care as an integral member of an interdisciplinary treatment team to achieve patient care outcomes and maximize patient involvement in their care plan.
• Deliver therapeutic services, including assessment, intervention, program planning, and implementation for psychiatric patients.
• Assist with discharge planning and document care in collaboration with the treatment team.
• Accept occupational therapy referrals for assessment and intervention in performance areas for inpatient psychiatric patients exhibiting performance dysfunctions.
• Offer services in 24‑hour inpatient care, outpatient care, and the Adult Partial Hospitalization Program for psychiatric patients.

Education

Bachelor's Level Degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Ohio

Job description

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Department

Harding | Rehab Therapy

Location

Harding Hospital (0165)

Position Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours

40

Shift

First Shift

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and supportive services as an integral member of an interdisciplinary treatment team to achieve patient care outcomes and maximize patient involvement in their care plan.
• Deliver therapeutic services, including assessment, intervention, program planning, and implementation for psychiatric patients.
• Assist with discharge planning and document care in collaboration with the treatment team.
• Accept occupational therapy referrals for assessment and intervention in performance areas for inpatient psychiatric patients exhibiting performance dysfunctions.
• Offer services in 24‑hour inpatient care, outpatient care, and the Adult Partial Hospitalization Program for psychiatric patients.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Level Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Ohio.

Additional Information

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

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with a significant portion paid by the university.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan with generous employer contributions.

EEO Statement

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.