Weekend & Holiday OT Therapist — Onsite Akron

Akron Children's Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for PRN weekend and holiday coverage on site in Akron, Ohio. You will evaluate, assess and treat patients with a range of physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities, and collaborate with families and care teams to deliver comprehensive care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, NBCOT certification and current Ohio licensure, plus experience in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required; Master's degree preferred.
• NBCOT certification and Ohio licensure required.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience in healthcare is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, assess and treat patients with physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities.
• Communicate effectively with patient, family members, and team members.
• Perform documentation and patient/family education.
• Supervise COTA/L, volunteer, or student per OT regulations.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's degree preferred

NBCOT certification

Ohio state licensure

Minimum 3 years of experience preferred

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for PRN weekend and holiday coverage on site in Akron, Ohio. You will evaluate, assess and treat patients with a range of physical, educational, or psychosocial disabilities, and collaborate with families and care teams to deliver comprehensive care.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, NBCOT certification and current Ohio licensure, plus experience in a healthcare setting.