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Occupational Therapist
Batesville, AR
Inpatient Occupational Therapist
Position Overview
Join the Rehabilitation team as an Inpatient Occupational Therapist, providing evidence-based care to adult and geriatric patients referred by licensed physicians. You'll conduct comprehensive assessments, develop treatment plans, supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, and monitor patient progress in an inpatient setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete evidence-based patient assessments and document findings in the electronic medical record
- Submit detailed plans of care to referring providers within 24 hours of evaluation
- Maintain accurate treatment records, statistical data, and patient schedules
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans or recommend referrals as needed
- Supervise COTAs and provide clinical education to enhance their skills
- Assess equipment and department safety continuously
- Contribute to efficient departmental operations and productivity
Requirements
- Active Arkansas Occupational Therapy License
- Current American Heart Association BLS certification
- Prior inpatient OT experience (required)
- Experience with adult and geriatric patient populations
- Current skills checklist relevant to occupational therapy (within 1 year)
- Two supervisory reference forms (within 2 years)
- Willingness to float to acute care as needed
Schedule & Details
- Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM, Tuesday–Saturday
- Contract Duration: 13 weeks
- Call/On-Call: None
- Start Date: December 7, 2026
A permanent address is required. Geographic restrictions apply based on proximity to Batesville.