Permanent Allied-Occupational Therapist, Inpatient

StaffDNA®; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Job summary

StaffDNA® is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient care team in a hospital setting. You will help patients regain independence and improve daily living skills following injuries, illnesses, or surgeries.

The role focuses on evaluating abilities, creating individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with physicians, nurses, and families to ensure a comprehensive recovery and smooth discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Design and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills and independence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care plans.
• Educate patients and families on strategies to maintain progress after discharge.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient care team. In this role, you will help patients regain independence and improve their ability to perform daily activities following injuries, illnesses, or surgeries.

Occupational Therapist - Inpatient

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient care team. In this role, you will help patients regain independence and improve their ability to perform daily activities following injuries, illnesses, or surgeries.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to develop individualized treatment plans.
• Design and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance patients' daily living skills and independence.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care plans.
• Educate patients and families on strategies to maintain progress after discharge.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.

Work Environment

• The role is based in hospital inpatient units where occupational therapists assist patients recovering from surgeries, strokes, or other acute conditions.
• This position may require standing for extended periods and assisting patients with mobility or task modifications.

Benefits

• A competitive salary with opportunities for career growth within inpatient rehabilitation settings.
• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
• Support for continuing education programs to maintain licensure and enhance skills as an occupational therapist.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Your expertise is valued here. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive professionally while delivering exceptional care to our patients during their recovery journeys.

*This information is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Actual job responsibilities may vary by location.*