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Occupational Therapist

Join our dynamic healthcare team as an Occupational Therapist, where your skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across a wide range of medical and surgical diagnoses. This vital role involves supporting acute care patients within a fast-paced hospital setting, including ICU, stroke, neurological, orthopedic, and general debility cases. If you're dedicated to improving patient outcomes and thrive in collaborative environments, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path in a respected facility.

Required Skills:

• Valid State Occupational Therapist license
• Minimum of 15-18 months recent experience in an acute care setting
• Proficiency with Cerner or similar electronic health record systems
• AHA BLS certification
• Strong clinical assessment and intervention skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience supporting ICU or neurological patients
• Additional certifications such as NBCOT
• Bilingual capabilities
• Familiarity with hospital workflows and interdepartmental coordination

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Prior experience working in hospital-based acute care environments
• Proven track record of compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards

Other Requirements:

• Must be available to work scheduled hours from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with variation based on departmental needs
• Ability to work four weekends per four-week cycle and participate in holiday rotations
• Willingness to support hospital-wide initiatives and provide flexible coverage as needed
• Valid licensure and willingness to travel or relocate if required
• COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not mandatory, subject to facility policies

This is an excellent opportunity to elevate your occupational therapy career with a competitive hourly pay rate of $54.83, backed by comprehensive benefits and support. If you are passionate, skilled, and ready to take your career to the next level, we invite you to apply today and join a team committed to excellence. Your expertise can improve patient lives start your journey with us now.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply