Occupational Therapist - Burn Center

Akron Children's; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist at Akron Children's Burn Center evaluates, treats, and supports patients with various physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities.

This full-time onsite role requires Ohio licensure and NBCOT certification, with responsibilities including documentation, patient education, and collaboration with families and care teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current Ohio state licensure and NBCOT certification required.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients with various disabilities.
• Communicates with patients, families, and team members.
• Documents patient care and provides education per division protocols.
• Supervises COTA/L, volunteers, or students as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Occupational therapy

Team collaboration

Documentation

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral in Occupational Therapy

Ohio licensure & NBCOT certification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Full-time, 40 Hours/week

Days, Between the hours of 7:30AM - 6PM (Weekend/Holiday Rotation)

Onsite Akron, OH - Burn Center

Summary

The Occupational Therapist utilizes professional knowledge and behaviors to evaluate/assess and treat patients with a variety of physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes professional knowledge and behaviors to evaluate, assess and treat patients with a variety of physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities.
• Communicates effectively with patient, family members, and team members as needed.
• Performs appropriate and necessary documentation and patient/family education, per division protocols.
• Supervises COTA/L, volunteer, or student per OT regulations.
• Other duties as required.

Technical Expertise

• Experience in occupational therapy is required.
• Experience working with all levels within an organization is required.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office [Outlook, Excel, Word] or similar software is required.

Education And Experience

• Education: Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Certification: Certification by National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and current Ohio state licensure is required.
• Years of relevant experience: Minimum 3 years is preferred.
• Years of experience supervising: None.

Full Time

FTE: 1.000000

Status: Onsite