What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist (Inpatient) position at Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI)?
Occupational Therapist (Inpatient)
Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI) | Inpatient Rehabilitation | On-site
About the role
The Occupational Therapist (Inpatient) is responsible for the provision of Occupational Therapy services for an inpatient and/ or outpatient population from age 15 and older including, but not limited to, evaluations, evidence-based intervention, equipment recommendations and modality application under the referral of a physician or qualified non-physician provider.
What you'll do
- Administers OT evaluations to inpatients and/or outpatients and determines appropriate treatment programs and/or equipment needs, integrating age specific needs and issues for physical medicine rehabilitation population.
- Develops a patient-centered treatment plan based upon the evaluation, patient goals and age-related issues/needs to optimize treatment and function.
- Responsible for assuring the treatment plan supports medical necessity and incorporates evidence-based treatments and outcome measures.
- Responsible for ensuring the treatment plan is revised/updated appropriately per policy, communicated to appropriate team members including attendance at team conferences, and reviewed and signed off by referring physician (as appropriate).
- Accurately completes documentation in compliance with department and regulatory timelines to ensure a complete medical record that supports skilled services and appropriate medical necessity.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- Must possess an Occupational Therapy Degree from an accredited program.
- Must be registered/certified by National Board for Certification of OTs
- Occupational Therapist IN state license required.
- Must have current CPR certification in accordance with AHA standards or be able to obtain within 4 weeks of start date.
Preferred
- 1-year experience with adult physical rehabilitation preferred
Schedule and location
- Setting: Inpatient Rehabilitation, on-site at Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (RHI)
- Schedule: Monday - Friday
- Hours: 7a-400pm
Pay and benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Wellness programs
- Life and disability insurance
- Supportive scheduling and work-life balance
- Professional development and tuition assistance (including opportunities for advanced education support)
- Continuing education opportunities
Why RHI
- Nationally recognized rehabilitation hospital with a collaborative, patient-centered culture
- Opportunity to work closely with physicians, therapists, and interdisciplinary rehabilitation teams
- Meaningful patient relationships in a specialized outpatient rehabilitation environment
- Strong organizational commitment to professional growth, innovation, and clinical excellence
Equal Opportunity Employer
RHI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We participate in fair chance hiring in accordance with applicable laws.