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Occupational Therapist (inpatient) Beacon Health System - 3.3 South Bend, IN Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Loan repayment program Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Retirement plan Qualifications Employee relationship building Rehabilitation devices Occupational therapy splinting Patient interaction Physical assessments Stakeholder relationship building Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Are you an Occupational Therapist looking to grow your career with a leading health system that invests in its caregivers? Beacon Health System is seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our rehabilitation team. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, helping individuals regain independence, restore function, and improve quality of life following illness, injury, or surgery. Why Join Beacon Health System? Competitive Benefits & Perks $20,000 Sign-On Bonus (one-time payment; not part of yearly salary) Relocation Assistance Available Student Loan Repayment Programs Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Assistance and Continuing Education Support Wellness Programs and Employee Assistance Resources Career Advancement Opportunities within a Growing Health System What You'll Do As an Occupational Therapist, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans that help patients maximize function, independence, and overall quality of life. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and assessments. Develop individualized treatment plans and establish measurable patient goals. Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions and treatments. Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, outcomes, and home programs. Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed. Document evaluations, treatments, and outcomes accurately within the medical record. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes. Provide recommendations regarding patient discharge planning and ongoing care needs. Supervise and provide direction to COTAs, therapy aides, students, and support staff as appropriate. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, departmental initiatives, and quality improvement activities. Qualifications Education Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited Occupational Therapy program. Licensure & Certifications Current Indiana Occupational Therapy License or eligibility to obtain licensure. Current BLS/CPR Certification or ability to obtain upon hire. Skills & Experience Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills. Experience utilizing occupational therapy equipment, ADL adaptive devices, splinting materials, and rehabilitation technology. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to build positive relationships with patients, families, physicians, and team members. Work Environment This Occupational Therapist position works in a dynamic patient care setting requiring physical activity, patient handling, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Therapists may work varied schedules, including occasional weekends, based on department needs. About Beacon Health System At Beacon Health System, our mission is simple: We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart. We are guided by our values of Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Compassion, creating an environment where caregivers feel supported, valued, and empowered to make a difference every day.

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Beacon Health System • Rehab -

OT Schedule:

Full-time, Day, M-F 8-430, weekend/holiday rotation