Acute Care Occupational Therapist

@ Intermountain Health
Intermountain Healthintermountainhealth.com

Acute Care Occupational Therapist

Salt Lake City, UT
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Intermountain Health provides healthcare services and seeks an Acute Care OT to evaluate, develop treatment plans, and promote patient safety and recovery in hospitals.

Requirements

  • Experience in acute care settings
  • Ability to develop treatment plans
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Collaborative team player

Qualifications

  • Occupational Therapist license
  • Experience with adult and geriatric patients
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments

Full job description

Intermountain Health seeks an Acute Care Occupational Therapist to provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment to adult and geriatric patients in hospital settings. Responsibilities include assessing functional abilities, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, promoting safe discharge planning, and collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, rehab staff, patients, and families. The therapist will educate patients and caregivers, document in the EMR, contribute to interdisciplinary rounds, mentor support staff, and support quality improvement initiatives in a patient-centered, mission-driven environment.
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