Versatile Float OT - Acute Rehab & Acute Care

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Mercy and UPMC Magee seek a flexible Occupational Therapist to provide assessment and intervention in acute care, rehab, and TCU settings within the Rehabilitation Institute.

You will supervise students, coordinate with physicians and care teams, and ensure documentation accuracy while meeting productivity standards.

This float role emphasizes clinical excellence, continuing education, and collaboration across campuses.

Qualifications

• Must possess knowledge and skills required to provide quality customer service.
• Active license in practicing state required.
• CPR required per AHA standards with both didactic and skills demonstration within 30 days of hire.
• BLS/CPR competence may be required.
• National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certified.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT).
• ACOTE-accredited program graduate.
• Act 34, OAPSA and other required clearances.

Responsibilities

• Maintain documentation for all occupational therapy services, including assessments, follow-ups, and discharge summaries.
• Co-sign occupational therapy assistant documentation biweekly.
• Communicate patient's status to referring physicians and healthcare team members.
• Complete charge and statistical information to reflect services rendered.
• Schedule patients to meet productivity standards while ensuring quality care.
• Provide verbal/written home instructions to patients and/or family members.
• Supervise clinical education programs for students from various universities.
• Maintain professional license through continuing education and professional development.
• Perform and supervise occupational therapy assessments, treatments, and plan adjustments.
• Participate in staff meetings and in-service education programs.
• Graduate of an ACOTE-accredited program.

Skills

Documentation

Communication

Supervision

Education

Customer service

Education

ACOTE-accredited OT program

Job description

UPMC Mercy and UPMC Magee seek a flexible Occupational Therapist to provide assessment and intervention in acute care, rehab, and TCU settings within the Rehabilitation Institute.

You will supervise students, coordinate with physicians and care teams, and ensure documentation accuracy while meeting productivity standards.

This float role emphasizes clinical excellence, continuing education, and collaboration across campuses.