Occupational Therapist - Per Diem / Weekdays / Daytime Hours

Select Medical; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation program

Opportunities for advancement

Well-being benefits incl 401k eligible

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus South in Columbus, OH is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for PRN/Per Diem inpatient rehab. You will participate in discharge planning, educate patients and families, and help with adaptive equipment decisions.

Responsibilities include supervising OTAs and OT/COTA students, conducting individual therapy regimens, monitoring progress, and engaging in continuing education.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment
• Supervise certified OTAs, as well as OT/COTA students
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens
• Monitor patients' responses to treatment
• Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services

Skills

Occupational Therapy

BLS Certification

Discharge planning

Patient education

Job description

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Columbus, OH

Schedule: PRN/Per DiemCompensation: $50.00 per Hour

Select Specialty Hospital - Columbus South is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Occupational Therapists (OT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong:Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement:Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being:We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• Your Impact Matters:Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment
• Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens
• Monitor patients’ responses to treatment
• Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans