Occupational Therapist (OT) – Hospital-Based Generalist
Location: Hospital-Based Generalist
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $72,000–$110,000, depending on experience and certifications + Benefits + PTO + Sign-On Bonus Potential
At Career Links, we’re proud to connect exceptional healthcare professionals—therapists, educators, social workers, psychologists, and more—with rewarding opportunities nationwide. We offer assignments in exciting locations, with great perks and strong support, all grounded in our core values of understanding, integrity, and professionalism.
We are seeking a versatile and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our hospital-based rehabilitation team. In this generalist role, you will work across various inpatient and/or outpatient units, providing occupational therapy services to diverse patient populations including medical, surgical, orthopedic, neurological, and geriatric cases. The ideal candidate is adaptable, clinically skilled, and committed to improving patients’ functional independence and quality of life. New graduates encouraged to apply!
Position Summary:
As an Occupational Therapist, you will:
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Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations, considering physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and environmental factors.
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Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans aimed at maximizing functional independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental ADLs.
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Provide direct patient care across multiple hospital departments (e.g., acute care, ICU, med-surg, ortho, neuro, outpatient).
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Recommend and train patients in the use of adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and environmental modifications.
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Assist with department initiatives, including performance improvement projects, student supervision, and continuing education.
Requirements:
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Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program (Bachelor’s required; Master’s preferred)
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Must possess or be eligible for state licensure
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Previous experience in a hospital or acute care setting preferred, but not required
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Benefits:
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Competitive salary: $72,000–$110,000 depending on experience and certifications
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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Paid Time Off (PTO)
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Retirement plans
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Continuing education & career development opportunities
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Life insurance and short/long-term disability programs
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Additional voluntary benefits
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Realistic productivity expectations
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Supportive team environment
Join a respected organization that values both professional growth and work-life balance. At Career Links, we’re committed to helping you thrive in your career and beyond.
Apply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career with an organization that truly supports your goals.
