Occupational Therapist
Akron, OH
Concentric Healthcare Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Candidates residing within 50–100 miles of the facility may be subject to a reduced rate or may not be accepted.

Applicants must have worked in this unit or setting within the past year to be considered for this position.

Job Title

Occupational Therapist

Location

Ohio

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients' level of functioning upon physician orders and develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient/family goals
• Plan, implement, and document occupational therapy treatments in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local standards, regulations, and guidelines
• Participate in the interdisciplinary team process, including team conferences, discharge planning, and patient/family education
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) and OT/COTA students in the application of occupational therapy theory and techniques
• Complete all required documentation, including initial evaluations, daily progress notes, and discharge summaries, within defined timeframes
• Promote patient and employee safety through safe patient handling, infection control practices, and adherence to facility safety policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

• Active Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure in the state of Ohio
• Knowledge of and ability to comply with applicable federal, state, and local OT practice standards and regulations
• Demonstrated ability to perform patient evaluations and develop appropriate, individualized treatment plans
• Strong documentation skills with the ability to complete progress notes and evaluation reports within required timeframes
• Ability to supervise COTAs, students, and other staff members competently

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Prior experience in an interdisciplinary team setting with involvement in discharge planning processes
• Experience supervising COTAs or OT students in a clinical environment
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Why Join Us

• Join a team that prioritizes both patient safety and employee well-being in a collaborative, quality-focused care environment
• Opportunity to work within a structured interdisciplinary team that values communication, resourcefulness, and superior patient outcomes