Occupational Therapist - Float

Ascension
Polis, IN

Your future role at a glance

Location: Indianapolis, Fishers, and Carmel, IN

Facility: Pediatric Rehabilitation Clinics and Peyton Manning Children's Hospital

Department/Speciality: Pediatric Rehabilitation Services

Schedule: Day Shift | PRN

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive
  • Retirement: 403(b) plan
  • Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

How you’ll make an impact in this role
  • Design personalized care plans and deliver evidence-based therapeutic treatments and interventions, documenting every milestone to ensure the entire care team is aligned on the patient’s progress.

  • Adapt and evolve treatment strategies in real-time based on the patient's physical and emotional response to therapy.

  • Prepare patients and their families for a successful transition home by providing clear education, equipment training, and connections to support programs.

  • Guide and supervise the clinical work of therapy assistants and technicians to maintain the highest standards of safety and regulatory compliance.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Occupational Therapy (OT) license credentialed from the Indiana Occupational Therapy Committee prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Or Temporary Permit obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. If hired with Temporary Permit, must pass boards and obtain Occupational Therapy (OT) credential within 4 Months (120 days) of hire date or job transfer date.

Education:

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Master's OR Doctorate degree preferred.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

Fraud prevention notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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