Occupational Therapist Contingent PT & Sports Medicine
- Memorial Hospital of Union County
- Marysville, Ohio
- Full Time
We are looking for someone to join our team as a Contingent Occupational Therapist. We look forward to seeing your application!
What You'll Do:
- Reviews and evaluates outpatients and inpatients referred to Occupational Therapy by physicians; performs tests and measures and evaluates findings.
- Establishes patient care plans including short term and long term goals with designated treatments required by individual patients; communicates patient needs with patient and/or families to gain cooperation and involvement in treatment; instructs patients and/or families in conducting prescribed treatments at home when indicated.
- Administers occupational therapy treatment techniques (e.g., exercise, activities of daily living (ADL) training, moist heat, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, manual techniques including tool assisted soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilizations and massage, etc.) to restore body functions, relieve pain, and prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of body part; instructs patients in care and use of braces or prosthetic devices; records patient evaluation and progress information in medical records; actively communicates pertinent patient information to other members of health care team.
- Directs patient care activities of Occupational Therapy Assistants, student clinical affiliates, and volunteers; participates in training programs for other Allied Health departments in the hospital.
- Assists with completion of special project as required and/or assigned; as requested, supervises activities in Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Department in absence of Director.
- Develops and demonstrates knowledge of current advances in Occupational Therapy to maintain professional competency through literature review, peer review or continuing education.
Why Join Us:
- Supportive work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.
- Office closed for 11 holidays (with pay)
- Free membership to our employee wellness center.
- Chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and families in our community
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Kidzlink Discounted Daycare
- Employee Recognition
- Free Parking
- Community/Family Atmosphere
Marysville is:
- Approx. 25 minutes away from Dublin, OH
- Approx. 30 minutes away from Hillard, OH
- Approx. 30 minutes away from Delaware, OH
- Approx. 35 minutes away from Powell, OH
What You'll Bring/Requirements:
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program of study. 
- Licensed by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Trainers Board to practice Occupational Therapy in the state of Ohio. Maintains continuous certification in American Heart Association’s BLS. 
We look forward to seeing your application!
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 at ....
