Neurological Resident Occupational Therapist
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Annandale
Posted on: November 27, 2025
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Job Description:
About this Job: MedStar Health is looking for a Neurology
Resident Occupational Therapist to join our team at Med S tar
National Rehabilitation Network ! Our innovative approach to
advancing Occupational Therapy integrates advanced clinical skills
with ongoing research and teaching OT (Occupational Therapy)
students, patients, clinicians, and other health care
professionals. Residency graduates will demonstrate advanced
clinical reasoning, assessment, and intervention skills for
individuals with neurologic disorders including stroke, brain
injury, and spinal cord injury. In collaboration with Trinity
Washington University and MedStar's Rehabilitation research
program, Residents will demonstrate excellence in evidence-based
clinical care. Furthermore, residents will be prepared to apply for
AOTA Board Certification in Physical Rehabilitation. This program
aligns with MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital's mission to
provide exceptional patient care, lead rehabilitation research, and
dedication to the education and training of rehabilitation
professionals. Residents will complete three clinical rotations,
each for four months, at an acute care facility, inpatient stroke
and TBI unit, and inpatient SCI unit. Residents will also have
opportunities to work with and observe outpatient neurologic
clinics to experience the continuum of care. Throughout the year,
Residents will work at Trinity Washington University as adjunct
faculty and with a mentor in the Neuroscience Research Center at
NRH to integrate education and research into clinical practice.
Join one of the largest healthcare systems in the
Baltimore-Washington metro region, also recognized as one of the
"Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar
Health can be your next great career move! Primary Duties: Performs
evaluations, creates treatment plans, provides HEP, and plans
discharge for Neurologic population utilizing best practices.
Initiates, discusses, and completes all required didactic modules
assigned, timely and independently. Develops research question and
completes study to get a result. Participates in advocacy and
leadership activities as prescribed. Qualifications: Graduate from
ACOTE accredited master's Level Program or above. Must be licensed
in the District Neurologic experience preferred of Columbia. Member
of AOTA. Neurological experience preferred. This position has a
hiring range of : USD $74,214.00 - USD $134,596.00 /Yr.
Keywords: MedStar Health, Annandale , Neurological Resident Occupational Therapist, Healthcare , Annandale, Virginia
