Occupational Therapist (OT) - Acute Care / Med Surg

Job Description Occupational Therapist (OT) – Med/Surg | Sierra Vista, AZ | Acute Care & RehabilitationAre you a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) passionate about helping patients regain independence, improve mobility, and achieve their highest functional potential? Join our dynamic healthcare team in Sierra Vista, AZ, and make a meaningful difference in a fast-paced Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) and acute care rehabilitation environment.Our team is committed to providing patient-centered care, innovative therapy solutions, and collaborative support to ensure every patient thrives during their recovery journey. This is an exciting opportunity for OTs seeking to grow professionally while making a direct impact on patient lives.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations for Med/Surg and acute care patients.Develop and implement individualized therapy plans to restore function, independence, and quality of life.Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.Educate patients, families, and caregivers on adaptive techniques, home exercises, and recovery strategies.Document patient progress accurately and maintain compliance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements.Required QualificationsGraduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Arizona.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Preferred QualificationsExperience in Acute Care, Med/Surg, Rehabilitation, or Outpatient therapy settings.Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to develop innovative therapy solutions.Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.Why Join Our Team?Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits.Supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth and development.Opportunity to work in a reputable healthcare facility dedicated to patient care excellence.Career advancement opportunities in Occupational Therapy and rehabilitation services.Hands-on experience with diverse patient populations in a fast-paced medical-surgical setting.