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OTR | Occupational Therapist - Hospice PRN Days
Spivey, KS $65,009 - $83,099 a year
Job Summary:
Provide neurological, musculoskeletal, and pain-relief rehabilitation treatments as prescribed by physicians. Conduct standardized and non-standardized assessments, interpret data for treatment planning, and implement and evaluate patient care plans. Deliver compassionate, respectful service while maintaining strong professional relationships.
Essential Functions:
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on comprehensive, age-appropriate assessments including diagnosis and measurable goals.
Enhance patient abilities safely and effectively, prioritizing needs and utilizing available resources.
Collaborate with and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants during treatment delivery.
Perform timely therapy assessments and reassessments to evaluate progress and treatment effectiveness.
Participate in discharge planning with interdisciplinary teams.
Complete accurate, timely documentation to support skilled care and medical necessity.
Provide occupational therapy services within the scope of practice for the state of Kansas.
Serve patients ranging from newborns to geriatrics.
Comply with HIPAA regulations regarding Protected Health Information (PHI).
Adhere to agency and departmental policies.
Minimum Knowledge and Skills:
Competency in test administration and use of therapy materials and equipment.
Familiarity with medical terminology and basic computer skills.
Effective communication abilities.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
At least one year of experience as a Registered Occupational Therapist working with geriatric patients.
Behavioral Skills:
Integrity: Demonstrate honesty and a commitment to ethical behavior.
Compassion: Show empathy and provide excellent customer service.
Accountability: Take ownership of projects and work independently with flexibility.
Respect: Collaborate effectively with diverse populations and maintain a positive service orientation.
Excellence: Exhibit strong communication, leadership, and strategic thinking skills; lead process improvements and coaching efforts.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
Preferred: Minimum one year experience as a certified Occupational Therapist with geriatric patients.
Licenses and Certifications:
Current Occupational Therapy licensure through the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
BLS certification required within three months of hire.
Valid Kansas driver's license and auto insurance meeting state requirements.
This position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a dedicated team providing exceptional care to patients in the Central Kansas region and surrounding areas of the Midwest.
Worksite address
south haven, KS, 67140, US
Who can apply
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