Acute Care Occupational Therapy Fellowship

Acute Care Occupational Therapy Fellowship

Requisition #: A-175748-11

Status:
Full Time

Type:
Fellowship

School:
School of Medicine

Department/Program:
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Location State: MD

Closing Date: 03/01/2026 at 11:59 PM US Eastern Time

Our acute care occupational therapy program aims to develop occupational therapists who provide innovative and evidence-based care across the spectrum of acute care and possess the essential system skills within an interdisciplinary team.

• Provide innovative and evidence-based care to the medically complex population based on their client factors, performance skills and occupational profile.
• Advocate for and advance the integral role of occupational therapy and rehabilitation in the management and prevention of impairments.
• Possess system skills, such as outcome measurement, quality improvement, project management and leadership, within an interdisciplinary team.

• Salary and full‑time benefits, including paid time off
• Variety of unique didactic experiences
• Opportunity to participate in clinical research

• 12‑month long program
• Clinical exposure to all acute care occupational therapy service lines
• Multidisciplinary structured observations
• Participation in scholarly activities, including case presentations, multidisciplinary education and clinical education
• Research opportunities, including early mobility and activity in the ICU, preventing readmissions, and diagnosis‑specific quality improvement
• Participation in Johns Hopkins research development program

The Johns Hopkins Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has been helping patients recover function since 1992. Our twenty convenient locations form the Johns Hopkins Rehabilitation Network, which provides comprehensive rehabilitation services and continuum of care to patients throughout Maryland.

The program is open to new graduates and practicing clinicians who are current AOTA members and have:

• Bachelor of Science, Master's or Doctoral Degree from an accredited occupational therapy academic program
• License from the Maryland Board of Occupational Therapy Practice (or qualified to obtain one)
• Completed clinical internships as required by the academic program
• AHA CPR certification

* Applicant must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship by the PMR department.*

Please complete the following application which includes uploading your official University transcripts, curriculum vitae, and a 1-page, typed career statement.

You must submit 3 letters of reference on this form -- https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). You will have the opportunity to send a message to your reviewers. You may attach the form or include the link in your message. Your references will receive your message along with instructions on how to upload the form. The references are confidential. Please include a former Supervisor/ Instructor from an accredited occupational therapy program and/or a physician or therapist that has worked with you in the past.

We strongly suggest that you include individuals who are able to comment on your academic and clinical abilities.

Career Statement:
Please use the following questions, as they relate to your clinical/academic circumstances, to assist in the preparation of your career statement

The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the…