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Acute Care Occupational Therapist

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The Ohio State University

Newark, NJ (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/13/2026

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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 Education Required 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. Required Qualifications All rehabilitation team members must be licensed or certified with the respective profession occupational therapy), and meet the educational and/or certification requirements established by their professions, Occupational therapists, and must hold bachelor's degrees). All academic degrees must have been granted by an accredited institution. and licensed in the state of Ohio. Typically, one-two years experience working in a medical setting is preferred for all professionals hired.
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. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. At Ohio State, you'll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that's right for you. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including:
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
  • Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
  • State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.
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