Occupational Therapist — Rehab & Discharge Planning

University Hospitals Pain Management; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals Pain Management is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support rehabilitation for individuals with physical or psychosocial disabilities. You will conduct evaluations and develop a plan tailored to each patient’s needs within integrated care.

You will implement evidence-based therapy, educate patients and families, participate in discharge planning, and handle documentation and billing to keep department operations running smoothly while safeguarding PHI.

Qualifications

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to determine rehabilitation needs.
• Apply effective occupational therapy techniques tailored to patient goals.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on treatment plans and prevention.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluation(s) and develops an effective treatment plan appropriate to a patient’s rehabilitation needs within the care continuum.
• Performs effective treatment techniques in a competent manner.
• Educates patient/family/caregiver in applicable health information, treatment and prevention.
• Initiates and participates in the discharge planning process.
• Performs other department activities such as, but not limited to documentation, billing, support of department operations, etc.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapy techniques

Patient education

Discharge planning

PHI compliance

Job description

University Hospitals Pain Management is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support rehabilitation for individuals with physical or psychosocial disabilities. You will conduct evaluations and develop a plan tailored to each patient’s needs within integrated care.

You will implement evidence-based therapy, educate patients and families, participate in discharge planning, and handle documentation and billing to keep department operations running smoothly while safeguarding PHI.