Occupational Therapist

  • Rush Memorial Hospital
  • Rushville, Indiana
  • Full Time
  • JOB SUMMARY
    • Responsible for providing Occupational Therapy (OT) services as directed and approved by referring physician. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for maintaining standards of professional and ethical practices, of both him/herself and all assigned occupational therapy assistance, in the provisions of these services.
    • Occupational therapists will provider services to pediatrics thru geriatrics in the locations of inpatient hospital, outpatient hospital, and school settings.
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
    • Knowledge & Experience
      • Skills-
        • Develop treatments to help patients achieve independence.
      • Knowledge-
        • Knowledge in administration of treatments and maintenance of equipment.
      • Education-
        • Bachelor of Science Degree and/or entry level Master of Science.
        • Diploma from AOTA approved and accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
        • Successful completion of the state board exam.
      • Experience-
        • Experience as an inpatient therapist and/or hand therapy is preferred

    • Authority and Accountability
      • Extensive exposure to confidential information or matters
      • Frequent contact with various persons or groups within and outside of the hospital including employees, department managers, physicians, patients, visitors and outside agency personnel
      • Must be able to work with, communicate with, and manage different types of people
      • Reports changes in treatment, condition, frequency of visits to other patient care providers as appropriate

    • Aptitudes
      • Reading (documents or instruments), confidentiality, language, math, verbal communication, written communication, customer contact, and multiple concurrent tasks.
      • Must be able to prioritize, utilize critical thinking, and adjust to change
      • Must be able to reason and use logical problem-solving skills
      • Performs duties that require some latitude for independent judgment and initiative in handling situations out of the ordinary
Job ID: 472862345
Originally Posted on: 4/10/2025

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