Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT)

EmpowerMe Wellness; Fort Madison (IA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Paid Time Off

401(k) with match

Free CEU Access

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A senior wellness organization seeks a Licensed Occupational Therapist to provide therapy services to older adults. This role entails assessments, personalized care plans, and collaborative wellness services in a supportive environment. Full-time positions offer comprehensive benefits including health insurance and 401(k) match. The organization promotes a culture of teamwork and community connection. This is an entry-level position ideal for passionate individuals looking to empower seniors towards independence.

Qualifications

• Licensed as PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP required.
• Passion for helping seniors live their best lives.
• Ability to conduct assessments and manage care plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy and wellness services for older adults.
• Conduct assessments and create personalized care plans.
• Maintain professional and ethical standards.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Teamwork

Connection with community

Collaborative spirit

Education

Current professional license in therapy discipline

Job description

Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) Part-Time or Full-Time

Join to apply for the Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) Part-Time or Full-Time role at EmpowerMe Wellness.

Overview

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign on bonus and a rural care stipend.

This isn’t therapy as usual – it’s therapy reimagined. At EmpowerMe Wellness, our therapists don’t just treat patients — they become the heartbeat of EmpowerMe 360, our integrated model of care. EmpowerMe 360 connects therapy, wellness, and medical providers into one seamless experience for residents. As part of this program, you’ll be the trusted guide for seniors, helping them live stronger, safer, and more independent lives.

This role is open to licensed and assistant therapists in Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy who want to bring purpose and connection to every session.

Your Impact = Residents’ Independence Every time you help a resident move with confidence, reduce a fall risk, or master a daily task, you’ll see the power of EmpowerMe 360 in action.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy and wellness services (physical, occupational, or speech) for older adults
• Conduct assessments, create personalized care plans, and deliver evidence‑based interventions as part of a collaborative team
• Support care coordination with wellness check-ins, caregiver communication, and telehealth support
• Maintain professional and ethical standards in line with company initiatives
• Contribute to program development and continuous quality improvement
• Help residents maximize independence, confidence, and satisfaction

Benefits and Perks

All Team Members: Fun, team-focused culture

• Career growth & cross-training
• Recognition programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free CEU Access

Full‑time: Full medical, dental, vision

• 401(k) with match
• HSA, FSA, Life & Disability Insurance
• Voluntary benefits
• Flexible Paid Time Off

Part‑time: Voluntary benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance)

• 401(k) with match

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Impact You Can See: Build meaningful relationships with residents while helping them stay active, safe, and out of the hospital.
• Balance You Can Count On: No late nights, no constant driving — predictable schedules that work for your life.
• Growth You Can Build On: Opportunities for leadership, specialty programs, and professional development.
• Variety Every Day: Therapy, care coordination, and wellness check‑ins keep your role dynamic.
• A Supportive Culture: Therapists are celebrated here, not sidelined.

Your Schedule

Enjoy a flexible weekday schedule that fits your lifestyle, with occasional weekend opportunities based on your community’s needs.

Qualifications

• Current professional license in your therapy discipline (PT, PTA, OT, COTA, or SLP)
• Passion for empowering seniors to live their best lives
• Strong clinical skills with a collaborative spirit
• Love for teamwork, connection, and being visible in your community

Apply Now

Bring your skills, your passion, and your heart to EmpowerMe Wellness.

About EmpowerMe Wellness

EmpowerMe Wellness is an integrated healthcare company partnering with senior living communities nationwide. Through our EmpowerMe 360 program, we bring together therapy, pharmacy, and medical care to help residents live stronger, safer, and more independent lives. Guided by our mission of improving the lives of seniors and the communities they call home, our therapists are at the heart of this purpose — delivering care with meaning, building trusted relationships, and shaping the future of senior wellness every day.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

Industries: Hospitals and Health Care