Occupational Therapist - McLeod Health

Occupational Therapist – Inpatient Rehabilitation

 McLeod Health

 $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available with a 2-Year Commitment

Join Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Team

McLeod Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our Inpatient Rehabilitation team. In this role, you will help patients regain independence and improve their quality-of-life following illness, injury, or disability. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team, you will develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote recovery and maximize functional outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive patient evaluations through history, observation, and objective assessment techniques.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and establish measurable functional goals in collaboration with patients and families.
• Provide occupational therapy interventions for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, developmental, and other functional impairments.
• Monitor patient progress, modify treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Complete evaluations, re-evaluations, treatment notes, charges, and discharge summaries in accordance with departmental and hospital guidelines.
• Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team regarding patient progress, recommendations, and treatment plans.
• Assist with department scheduling adjustments and caseload management.
• Provide guidance and supervision to Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs), including goal setting and patient care coordination.
• Support departmental initiatives through mentoring, clinical education, competency training, performance improvement activities, and professional development.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education & Licensure

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current South Carolina Occupational Therapy License.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Commitment to professional development and maintaining required continuing education for South Carolina licensure.

Why McLeod Health?

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Collaborative inpatient rehabilitation environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Supportive culture focused on exceptional patient care

Help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life while building your career with McLeod Health. Apply today!