Acute Care Occupational Therapist

The Ohio State University

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University Hospital Until 9/16/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 18, 2026 Last posted July 18, 2026
Job description

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Job Title:

Acute Care Occupational Therapist

Department:

University Hospital | Rehabilitation Services, Acute Care

The Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients in accordance with the laws and rules that govern the practice of Occupational therapy in the state of Ohio. Although team members report directly to a team leader, they are also responsible to each other, to those they supervise, and to other participants included in the patient care activities.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Ohio. 0 years of relevant experience required. 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.

Additional Information:

Populations for this position will include, but not limited to, general medicine, general surgery, orthopedic spine, neurovascular, neurosurgery, and neurocritical care.

Position schedule will include a weekend component.

Location:

University Hospital (0870)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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About this role

Summary

Evaluate and treat patients in acute care hospital settings, collaborating with healthcare teams.

Job title

Acute Care Occupational Therapist

Experience level

0-2 years

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at university hospital, no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

occupational therapystate licensepatient care

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

occupational therapyneurocritical careorthopedic spinegeneral medicinegeneral surgery
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site
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