Occupational Therapist

University of Utah Health

6 days ago

United StatesOccupational Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join University of Utah Health as a Occupational Therapist in United States. Overview As a patient-focused organization, University of Utah Health exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect.

Key Responsibilities

Essential Functions Evaluates patients' abilities and limitations.

Administers therapy according to the established plan, utilizing appropriate procedures, equipment and techniques within the scope of practice of occupational therapy.

Educates the patient and caregiver about the goals of the occupational therapy program, methods of accomplishing goals, how to perform the home program and injury prevention.

Requirements

Licenses Required Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system.

The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Current licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapist in the State of Utah.

* Additional license requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join University of Utah Health as a Occupational Therapist.

Key Skills

Patient EvaluationTreatment PlanningOccupational TherapyPatient EducationAdaptive Equipment RecommendationErgonomic AssessmentDocumentationInterdisciplinary CollaborationSupervisionBody MechanicsDysphagia ManagementNeuromuscular Rehabilitation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Occupational Therapist position at University of Utah Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Occupational Therapy — Occupational Therapist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at University of Utah Health is open to occupational therapist candidates.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Occupational Therapy, Patient Education, Adaptive Equipment Recommendation, Ergonomic Assessment, Documentation, Interdisciplinary Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Evaluates patients' functional abilities and implements personalized occupational therapy plans to improve independence and quality of life. Responsibilities include educating caregivers, recommending adaptive equipment, and supervising therapy assistants.

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