Acute Occupational Therapist - Salina, KS (Days)

Occupational Therapist - Acute (Days)

Salina, KS

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our esteemed healthcare team in Salina, Kansas. In this vital role, you will assess patients and design individualized treatment plans, adhering to the professional standards of Occupational Therapy. Your expertise will be instrumental in enhancing patient recovery and promoting optimal functional independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to identify their unique needs and abilities.
• Formulate and implement tailored treatment programs based on assessment findings.
• Regularly monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment strategies as needed.
• Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
• Educate patients and their families regarding treatment protocols, safety measures, and home exercises.
  
  

Required Skills

• Proficient in patient assessment and evaluation techniques.
• Ability to create and execute customized treatment plans.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster effective patient and team interactions.
• Familiarity with current best practices in the field of Occupational Therapy.
• Capable of working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team framework.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy required.
• Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy is preferred.
• Current Kansas Occupational Therapist license or eligibility for licensure is required.
• CPR certification (Basic Cardiac Life Support) must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
  
  

As part of our commitment to your career growth, we provide opportunities for professional development within a dynamic and supportive work environment. Joining our organization means not only contributing to meaningful patient care but also enhancing your skills through collaborative efforts with fellow professionals.

We invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team, where your contributions will make a profound impact on the lives of those we serve.

Employment Type: Full-Time