What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.?
Occupational Therapist
Requisition ID
2026-38827
Category
Rehabilitation
Job Locations
US-KY-West Liberty
Community
MORGAN CO. APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HSP
Posted Date
7/15/2026
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Department
Occupational Therapy
Facility/Process Level : Location
US-KY-West Liberty
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.
Requisition Post Information* : External Company URL
www.arh.org
Facility/Process Level : Postal Code
41472
Facility/Process Level : Address
476 Liberty Road
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited college and licensed as an Occupational Therapist.
OR
Certified as Occupational Therapist as state required.
Responsibilities:
Plans rehabilitation programs which involved manual arts, practice in prevocation, vocation, homemaking skills, daily living, sensorimotor, educational and recreational activities to assist patients in functioning or adjusting to handicaps.
Selects activity program consistent with needs and capabilities of each patient and coordinates program with other therapeutic activities.
Selects constructive activities for patients to upgrade patient to maximum independence, prepare patient for return to work, to assist in restoration of functions and aid in adjustment to disability.
Teaches patients skills and techniques required for participation in activities and evaluates patient's progress.
Suggests special equipment for patient to use in adaption to work-living environment.
Lays out materials for patients use and cleans and repairs tools at end of session.
Conducts and participates in training programs.
May make and fit adoptive devices such as splints, braces, etc.
Performs other related duties as assigned.