Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Therapist PT, PTA, OT, COTA and SLP Per Diem
Career Insights for Occupational Therapist
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Ohio data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$86,879 / year median in Ohio
-5% projected decline
Job Description
- Per Diem
- Toledo, Ohio Join Our Team
- Hiring Occupational Therapists, PTAs, Speech-Language Pathologists & COTAs
- Per Diem!
Responsibilities:
Provides services that help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of patients suffering from injuries or disease. Examines patient's medical history, evaluates their physical abilities, determines their potential to respond to therapy, and develops and implements treatment plans. Evaluates patients and helps them improve basic motor functions and reasoning abilities, but also compensate for permanent loss of function by teaching them to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. These patients may have conditions that are mentally, physically, developmentally, or emotionally disabling. May also assist patients in selecting appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive devices. Assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.Requirements:
Current and valid licensure as a PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP required. Basic Life Support/CPR Certification from an approved vendor required. One year of direct patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred. Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.Job Type:
Part-time Benefits:
401(k) matching Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Ability toCommute:
Toledo, OH 43614 (Preferred) Ability toRelocate:
Toledo, OH 43614: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Health and Wellness Programs
- 401(k) Plans
- Dental Insurance