Occupational Therapist (OT), ARU

LifePoint Health

$79K — $99K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
  • Current state license to practice occupational therapy
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • Preferred: Inpatient rehabilitation experience
  • Med/Surg Cross Training

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patient needs and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Provide therapeutic interventions to promote functional independence
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
  • Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment
  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation
  • Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards
  • Deliver high-quality, patient-centered rehabilitative care

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability, paid family leave, and PTO
  • Tuition assistance for higher education and certifications
  • Loan assistance and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Facility Name: Kent Hospital

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Job Type: Fulltime, non-exempt

Schedule: Acute Rehabilitation Unit, M-F, 8 hour shifts, 2 Holidays annually, Every 4th Weekend (Sat/Sun) rotation

*Med/Surg Cross Trained

More about our team

Inpatient Rehabilitation at Kent Hospital, located at 455 Toll Gate Road, Warwick, RI 02886, offers customized patient and family-focused rehabilitation treatment and education that emphasize each patient's unique strengths, abilities and preferences. Rehabilitative care begins with appropriate therapies that lead the patient to the greatest degree of function possible, with individualized therapy goals to prepare patients once again, to enter the world of independent living. Kent Hospital works with partners to provide an uninterrupted treatment path from inpatient rehabilitation to home care and outpatient rehabilitation. Every day, our dedicated team of rehabilitation and clinical experts help patients of all ages with all types of injuries and conditions feel stronger, more independent, and more confident than they ever thought possible.

How you99ll contribute

The Occupational Therapist evaluates patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans to support the performance of daily activities and promote functional independence. This role provides therapeutic interventions, collaborates with interdisciplinary care teams, and educates patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment. The OT ensures accurate and timely documentation, maintains compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and delivers high9-quality, patient9-centered rehabilitative care in alignment with organizational expectations.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

  • Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

  • Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

  • Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

  • Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we99re looking for

Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a bachelor99s degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

  • Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program

  • Current state license to practice occupational therapy

  • Basic Life Support certification

  • Inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred

Connect with a Recruiter
Have questions about a career with Lifepoint Health? Connect with Brandi Walton, Talent Acquisition Recruiter.
Phone: 629-257-6103 | Text: 629-274-2962 | Email: [email protected]

Hourly range: $38 - $48 per hour.

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