NovaCare Rehabilitation·West Chester Township, Ohio
The occupational therapist will provide individualized treatment programs and collaborate with physicians to establish patient goals. They are also responsible for supervising care, maintaining documentation, and building relationships with referral sources.
Best Practices: Stay current and up to date with Occupational Therapy research and employ Evidence Based Practice (RCB, clinician expertise, patient perception). Build Relationships: Enhance, develop and expand relationships with referral sources and maintain a positive level of interaction with centers and patients. Collaborative Approach: Develop objective patient goals and establish the type, frequency and duration of occupational therapy in collaboration with the referring physician. High Standard of Care: Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws that govern how OTs may practice and whom they may supervise. Innovative Opportunities: Participate in the design and implementation of new programs or procedures with the approval of the manager and referring physicians per HIPPA guidelines.
Supervise and delegate occupational therapy care for each patient within the guidelines of state rules and federal regulations.
Personalized
Treatment: Provide comprehensive and individualized treatment programs and demonstrate completion of patient care responsibilities and documentation requirements in an appropriate and timely manner.
Minimum: Graduate of an accredited school for occupational therapy State Occupational Therapist license (or license eligible) CPR certification Valid state driver’s license Preferred: 1-4 years experience Hand Therapy experience or CHT certification Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited occupational therapy program and hold a valid state license or be license-eligible. A minimum of one Level II fieldwork in a hand therapy setting is required, and CPR certification is mandatory.
Market context
In Ohio, PRN occupational therapist openings often draw interest from candidates with flexible schedules and a current state license, especially when hand therapy experience or CHT certification is preferred. These roles can be competitive because employers value readiness to work independently, while new graduates with strong fieldwork may still be considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your license, CPR status, and any hand therapy experience before applying.