Impactful Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Daily Living

Lutheran Hospital; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer therapeutic interventions to improve daily living and work activities across diverse patient populations. The role emphasizes patient-centered goal setting, regular progress reassessment, and thorough documentation.

Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, developing measurable treatment plans, providing evidence-based therapies, collaborating with the care team,

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required
• Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive OT evaluations and documents findings.
• Develops individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Provides safe and effective interventions with proper documentation.
• Regularly reassesses progress and updates plans as needed.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and rehab professionals for coordinated care.
• Mentors new staff and students in OT practices.
• Ensures accurate billing documentation reflecting services.

Skills

OT principles

EMR proficiency

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer therapeutic interventions to improve daily living and work activities across diverse patient populations. The role emphasizes patient-centered goal setting, regular progress reassessment, and thorough documentation.

Responsibilities include comprehensive evaluations, developing measurable treatment plans, providing evidence-based therapies, collaborating with the care team,