Occupational Therapist-Inpatient

UnityPoint Health

2 days ago

United StatesFull TimeOccupational Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnityPoint Health as a Occupational Therapist – Inpatient, M-F Schedule in United States. Overview Shift: Full-time, Days, Monday - Friday, for 80 hours per pay period. There is a holiday and weekend rotation.

Key Responsibilities

conduct or resume daily life occupations that support function and health throughout the lifespan.

develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care best suited for the environment in which care is provided.

implement individualized OT treatment plans for inpatient populations Assist patients in regaining functional.

Benefits & Compensation

401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join UnityPoint Health as a Occupational Therapist – Inpatient, M-F Schedule.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient evaluationTreatment planningActivities of daily living (ADLs)Adaptive techniquesHome safety assessmentInterdisciplinary collaborationClinical documentationBillingBasic Life Support (BLS)Patient educationFunctional independence training

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree and possess an active Occupational Therapist license issued by the Iowa Department of Public Health. Additionally, a current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required or must be obtained within three months of hire.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist-Inpatient at UnityPoint Health a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at UnityPoint Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient evaluation, Treatment planning, Activities of daily living (ADLs), Adaptive techniques, Home safety assessment, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Clinical documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans, and implements individualized treatment plans for inpatient populations to help them regain functional independence. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and educate patients and families on adaptive techniques and home safety.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, 401K Matching, Employee Recognition, Dental Insurance, Health Insurance, Paid Holidays, Short-Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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