Inpatient Occupational Therapist

Inpatient Occupational TherapistMethodist Rehabilitation | Jackson, MSBuild Your OT Career in Inpatient RehabilitationAre you an Occupational Therapist looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your patients' recovery?Join Methodist Rehabilitation as an Inpatient Occupational Therapist and become an essential part of a collaborative rehabilitation team focused on helping patients regain function, independence, and confidence.Inpatient rehabilitation offers Occupational Therapists the opportunity to work closely with patients throughout their recovery journey. You will have the ability to follow patient progress, build therapeutic relationships, collaborate with multiple disciplines, and see the impact of your treatment firsthand.Why Choose Inpatient Rehabilitation?In an inpatient rehabilitation setting, you can:Build meaningful relationships with patients through consistent, ongoing careFollow patients' progress and see their functional gains throughout their rehabilitation stayDevelop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's goals and abilitiesHelp patients work toward greater independence in activities of daily livingCollaborate closely with PT, SLP, nursing, physicians, and other healthcare professionalsParticipate in interdisciplinary care-team conferences and contribute to discharge planningAddress a wide range of functional, mobility, cognitive, and self-care needsEducate patients and families to help support a successful transition homeDevelop your clinical skills while working with patients with a variety of diagnoses and rehabilitation needsExperience the professional satisfaction of helping patients achieve meaningful milestones in their recoveryWhat You'll DoAs an Inpatient Occupational Therapist, you will:Provide Occupational Therapy services to patients in an inpatient rehabilitation settingDevelop, document, and implement individualized treatment plansEstablish appropriate therapy goals to promote optimal patient outcomesProvide therapeutic interventions designed to improve function and independenceMonitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as appropriateParticipate in regularly scheduled patient care-team conferencesContribute to the interdisciplinary plan of care, including therapy goals, patient progress, and discharge recommendationsCoordinate patient care with an interdisciplinary team that includes, but is not limited to:PhysiciansNurse PractitionersPhysical TherapistsSpeech TherapistsNursesOther rehabilitation professionalsEducate and encourage patients and families throughout the rehabilitation processDemonstrate strong organizational and time-management skills in a dynamic clinical environmentEncourage and inspire patients as they work toward greater independence and recoveryPerform other duties as assignedWhat We're Looking ForEducationAppropriate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited programLicensureCurrent, valid Occupational Therapy license, or eligibility for licensure, in the State of MississippiCertificationAmerican Red Cross BLSExperienceNew graduates are welcome to apply!Clinical experience in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, or outpatient settings preferredWe OfferCompetitive payComprehensive, flexible benefits package for full-time employeesMedical and dental coverage beginning the first of the month following 30 days of employment403(b) retirement planLife insuranceMake a Lasting Impact Through RehabilitationIf you are an Occupational Therapist who enjoys patient-centered care, interdisciplinary teamwork, and helping people regain independence, inpatient rehabilitation provides an opportunity to be part of the patient's recovery journey from treatment through discharge.Join the Methodist Rehabilitation team and help patients take the next step toward greater independence. #J-18808-Ljbffr Paycom - ATS