Occupational Therapist (OT) - Inpatient

H2 Health; Winchester, Northern (KY, KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition loan reimbursement

401(k) with company match

CEU opportunities

Job summary

H2 Health is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) for an inpatient role at Centerpoint Health in Winchester, KY. This full-time position focuses on comprehensive OT evaluations, ADL retraining, and collaborative care with medical teams to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes evidence-based treatments, patient- and family-education, and thorough documentation. It is an experienced-level position, not for new graduates, with a Monday-Friday schedule and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires degree from accredited OT or PT program.
• OT or PT license or eligibility for licensure in state.
• Experienced in inpatient hospital settings; not suitable for new graduates.
• Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive OT evaluations assessing ADLs, mobility, cognition and upper extremity function.
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Provide interventions focused on ADL retraining, neuromuscular re-education, and functional restoration.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, case management, and PT/SLP teams.
• Educate patients and families on adaptive strategies and discharge planning.
• Complete timely documentation per hospital standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Clinical reasoning

Education

OT or PT degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Inpatient | Full-Time | H2 Health | 175 Hospital Drive, Winchester, KY 40391

H2 Health is a therapist-led organization committed to clinical excellence, professional growth, and delivering high-quality rehabilitation services through strong hospital and community partnerships. We empower our clinicians to practice at the top of their license in supportive environments that prioritize patient outcomes, collaboration, and career development.

At Centerpoint Health in Winchester, H2 Health provides inpatient therapy services to a diverse adult and geriatric population. Our clinicians treat a wide range of diagnoses including neurological conditions, stroke, medically complex cases, orthopedic injuries, cognitive deficits, and functional performance limitations. Whether you prefer maintaining a broad inpatient caseload or focusing your expertise in areas such as neurorehabilitation, upper extremity function, ADL retraining, or medically complex care, we support your clinical strengths and professional interests.

Your Role:

As an Occupational Therapist (OT) in this inpatient hospital setting, you will:

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations assessing ADLs, functional mobility, cognition, and upper extremity function
• Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans
• Provide skilled interventions focused on ADL retraining, neuromuscular re-education, therapeutic activities, and functional restoration
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing, case management, and PT/SLP teams
• Educate patients and families on adaptive strategies, equipment recommendations, and discharge planning
• Complete timely and accurate documentation in accordance with hospital standards

This is an experienced-level role and is not designed for new graduates.

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy program

• Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy license or eligibility for licensure in the state of practice
• Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation and Performance-based bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition loan reimbursement
• HSA/FSA, EAP, life insurance, and voluntary benefits

Workplace Experience & Perks

• Monday-Friday outpatient schedule with flexible scheduling opportunities
• Access to Scribe AI-powered documentation technology
• Manageable caseload expectations
• Strong administrative support
• Collaborative, people-first culture
• Leadership development and career advancement
• H2U continuing education and live CEU opportunities
• Collaborative, people-first culture

H2 Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion in all aspects of employment.