Summary Provides professional patient care through occupational therapy by evaluating, planning, implementing, and documenting treatment. Develops and administers rehabilitation programs based on physician prescriptions, patient history, and evaluation findings. Selects activities tailored to the patient’s needs and treatment goals, including diversional and educational events. Instructs and collaborates with Occupational Therapy Assistants and supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in carrying out therapy programs. Ensures timely and accurate documentation and billing. All care is provided in accordance with the rehabilitation department’s standards, The Joint Commission, State Practice Acts, and the American Occupational Therapy Association. Education + Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program with the following degree requirements: + Bachelor’s degree if graduated before 1/1/2002 + Master’s degree required if graduated after 1/1/2002 + International candidates must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy + Master’s degree preferred Licensure/Certification + Must hold or be eligible for an Occupational Therapy license in the state of practice within 90 days of employment + CPR certification required within 90 days of employment + Must maintain all required certifications and licensure + American Occupational Therapy Association membership preferred + Valid driver’s license required if assigned to drive a company vehicle; proof of insurance required if driving a personal vehicle Experience + Clinical experience from an educational training program required; additional work experience preferred Other Qualifications + Ability to lift 50 pounds, assist with 100 pounds, and push up to 300 pounds + Flexibility to work at multiple locations as needed