Therapist Occupational Therapist

Job Title

• Therapist - Occupational Therapist

Location

• Tuscaloosa, AL

Schedule / Job Type

• Full-time, Travel, Days Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to inpatient and acute care patients, including evaluations, care planning, and therapeutic interventions.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Document all patient care activities accurately in the electronic medical record system.
• Work with geriatric, neurological, stroke, and amputation patient populations.
• Float between units as needed, maintaining flexibility and coverage across departments.
• Perform patient education regarding therapy goals and ongoing care needs.

Required Qualifications

• Current Alabama Occupational Therapist License in good standing.
• Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent.
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS certification or Red Cross equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience preferred; at least 18 months under a professional license with 1 year in the relevant specialty area.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Licenses in Physical Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology (preferred but not mandatory).
• Experience working with geriatric, neurological, stroke, or amputation patient populations.
• Ability to float across multiple units and adapt to various clinical settings.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a reputable healthcare facility within a collaborative team environment.
• Gain valuable experience in a diverse patient care setting with opportunities for professional growth.