Occupational Therapist | Outpatient | Full-Time, Benefits Eligible

Occupational Therapist

Memorial Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide care to patients with neurological/orthopedic diagnoses in a primarily outpatient setting. This position is full-time and benefits eligible. This role is ideal for an experienced occupational therapist who has strong knowledge of and can assess and interpret information including functional skills assessment for patients with neuro/orthopedic disorders of varied age spans. Float options to pediatric and inpatient therapy are available. Pediatric or hand and upper quadrant orthopedic experience preferred, but not required. Special consideration will be made for any therapist with additional certification in hand, pediatric, or pelvic therapy.

What You'll Do:

• Review and evaluate outpatients and inpatients referred to Occupational Therapy by physicians.
• Perform diagnostic tests, measurements, and evaluations.
• Develop personalized care plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Communicate treatment needs to patients and families, fostering cooperation and engagement.
• Administer Occupational therapy treatment techniques to restore patient body functions, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part.
• Record evaluations, progress notes, and outcomes in medical records.
• Direct patient care activities of Occupational Therapist Assistants, student clinical affiliates, and volunteers.
• Participate in training programs for other Allied Health departments in the hospital.
• Assist with completion of special projects as required or assigned.
• Supervise activities in Therapy and Rehabilitation in absence of Director.
• Provide at-home treatment instructions when needed.
• Educate patients in the use of braces, canes, crutches, or prosthetic devices.
• Collaborate actively with the healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Develops and demonstrates knowledge of current advances in Occupational Therapy to maintain professional competency through literature review, peer review, and/or continuing education.

What We're Looking For:

• Commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care
• Excellent communication skills and caring nature
• Dedication to ongoing learning and professional growth
• Adherence to ethical standards and compliance requirements

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program of study
• Licensed by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Athletic Trainers Board to practice Occupational Therapy in the State of Ohio
• Ability to attain American Heart Association BLS certification within six (6) months of employment and maintain continuous certification
• Consistent, reliable attendance
• Completion of all mandatory training, health requirements, and in-services (team training, safety, infection control, etc.)
• Compliance with hospital and departmental Ethics and Compliance programs, including promptly reporting variances through the proper channels

Why Join Us:

At Memorial, we uphold values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service in everything we do. We offer a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued, and professional development opportunities are available. You will be treated as person and not a number.

• Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
• Time Off
  • Vacation
  • Sick leave
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Personal day
• Retirement
  • Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS)
  • Deferred Compensation
• Other
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Shift and Weekend Differential
  • Kidzlink Daycare Center
  • Employee Recognition
  • Free Parking
  • 24/7 Wellness Center
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Community/Family Atmosphere

Marysville is:

• Approx. 25 minutes away from Dublin, OH
• Approx. 30 minutes away from Hilliard, OH
• Approx. 30 minutes away from Delaware, OH
• Approx. 35 minutes away from Powell, OH

If you're passionate about patient care and ready to make a difference, apply now to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care to our community.

It is our commitment to inclusivity and diversity and our ongoing determination to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all staff and guests of the Hospital, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, gender expression or gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. For any questions or needed accommodations, please contact Memorial Health Human Resources.

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