About this opportunity
Ascension lists this Occupational Therapy Assistant Inpatient opportunity in wichita, Kansas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Your future role at a glance
nnnLocation: Wichita, KS
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nnFacility: Ascension Via Christi, Rehabilitation Hospital
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nnSpecialty: Occupational Therapy Inpatient
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nnSchedule: Day Shift l PRN
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n n#NextGenHealthcare
nVia Christi associates are eligible for tuition discounts and priority placement in select healthcare programs through our academic partnerships with Wichita State University.
nHow you'll make an impact in this role
nnnSupport patient recovery by implementing personalized treatment plans and using specialized therapeutic techniques to help individuals regain daily living skills.
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nnMonitor and evaluate patient progress in real-time, collaborating closely with occupational therapists to adapt goals and ensure the most effective care path.
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nnEmpower patients and their families through clear education on physical limitations and the proper use of adaptive equipment for a safe transition home.
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nnCreate seamless care transitions by documenting detailed patient progress and providing essential insights for discharge planning and community support.
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n nWhat minimum requirements you'll need
nLicensure / Certification / Registration:
nnnBLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
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nnCertified Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (COTA) credentialed from the Kansas Board of Healing Arts obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
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n nEducation:
nnHigh School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
n nBenefits that help you thrive
nnnRetirement: 403(b) plan
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nnWell-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
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n nLife at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
nAscension 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.
nEqual employment opportunity employer
nAscension 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.
nFraud prevention notice
nProspective 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.
nE-Verify statement
nEmployer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here ( for more information.
nMin Salary: 25.17
nMax Salary 35.08
Worksite address
wichita, KS, 67232, US
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