Occupational Therapist

The Ohio State University

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James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute Until 9/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 25, 2026 Last posted July 25, 2026
Job description

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Job Title:

Occupational Therapist

Department:

James | Rehabilitation Services Acute Care

The Occupational Therapist in Acute Care Rehabilitation provides occupational therapy treatment to a diverse group of diagnoses including spinal cord injury, head injury, stroke, & orthopedic patients, as well as all patients in University Hospital, the Ross Heart Hospital, and the James Cancer Hospital requiring rehabilitation services.

Responsible for the evaluation & development of a comprehensive care plan for all patients. Functions within a team concept of rehab professionals. Documents patients' abilities, progress & outcomes. Provides quality services to an assigned group of patients and performs duties associated with patient care and participation in interdisciplinary teams.

Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree/Masters in Occupational Therapy and Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Ohio.

Additional Information:

Location:

James Cancer Hospital (0375)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

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About this role

Summary

Provide occupational therapy assessments and treatment to hospital patients across multiple diagnoses.

Job title

Occupational Therapist

Experience level

Bachelor's Degree

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

On-site at James Cancer Hospital, no remote work allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

occupational therapylicensed occupational therapistpatient assessment

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

occupational therapyrehabilitation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site
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