Job Description
Occupational Therapist – Inpatient Rehabilitation
📍 McLeod Health
💰 $10,000 Sign-On Bonus Available with a 2-Year Commitment
Join Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Team
McLeod Health is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our Inpatient Rehabilitation team. In this role, you will help patients regain independence and improve their quality-of-life following illness, injury, or disability. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team, you will develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote recovery and maximize functional outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Complete comprehensive patient evaluations through history, observation, and objective assessment techniques.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and establish measurable functional goals in collaboration with patients and families.
- Provide occupational therapy interventions for patients with musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, developmental, and other functional impairments.
- Monitor patient progress, modify treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Complete evaluations, re-evaluations, treatment notes, charges, and discharge summaries in accordance with departmental and hospital guidelines.
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary care team regarding patient progress, recommendations, and treatment plans.
- Assist with department scheduling adjustments and caseload management.
- Provide guidance and supervision to Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs), including goal setting and patient care coordination.
- Support departmental initiatives through mentoring, clinical education, competency training, performance improvement activities, and professional development.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Licensure
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Current South Carolina Occupational Therapy License.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR) certification.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to professional development and maintaining required continuing education for South Carolina licensure.
Why McLeod Health?
- $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Collaborative inpatient rehabilitation environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive culture focused on exceptional patient care
Help patients regain independence and improve their quality of life while building your career with McLeod Health. Apply today!
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not for profit organization supported by the strength of more than 900 members on its medical staff and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. McLeod Health is also composed of approximately 15,000 team members and more than 90 physician practices throughout its 18-county service area With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice and Home Health Services. The system currently has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. The hospitals within McLeod Health include: McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon and McLeod Behavioral Health.
