Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Community Liaison

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

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking qualified occupational therapists to join its rehabilitation services team. They work in inpatient or outpatient settings with patients recovering from brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, or orthopedic and neurogenic conditions.

The role emphasizes assessment, plan of care, treatment, patient and family education, and discharge planning, with licensure required. Collaboration with an interprofessional team is essential.

Qualifications

• Licensed or certified in occupational therapy.
• Master's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Typically 1–2 years medical setting experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and establish plans of care with the team.
• Provide a wide range of OT treatments and education.
• Support discharge planning and family education.
• Coordinate care with rehab team leaders and staff.

Skills

Licensed/Credentialed OT

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree preferred

Job description

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking qualified occupational therapists to join its rehabilitation services team. They work in inpatient or outpatient settings with patients recovering from brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, or orthopedic and neurogenic conditions.

The role emphasizes assessment, plan of care, treatment, patient and family education, and discharge planning, with licensure required. Collaboration with an interprofessional team is essential.