Occupational Therapist

Indiana Fitness Works Inc.; Alexandria (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana Fitness Works Inc. in Alexandria, Indiana, seeks a licensed Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral and develop patient-specific treatment plans in a home health setting.

You will supervise the COTA, communicate with the physician and rehab team, and maintain daily treatment records while ensuring vaccination requirements are met. This is a full-time position with benefits anticipated.

Qualifications

• Must have an accredited OT degree and hold a current Indiana OT license.
• CPR certification required or willingness to obtain it.
• Active engagement in ongoing professional development encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient within 24 hours of referral and tailor programs by patient diagnosis.
• Plan, administer and supervise the COTA within the treatment plan.
• Communicate with referring physician and rehab team about total treatment.
• Maintain accurate daily treatment records and ensure PRN tasks as needed.
• Adhere to vaccination requirements for employment.

Skills

Indiana OT License

CPR Certification

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

We are seeking a licensed Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to work in Alexandria, Indiana.

Requirements for a Registered Occupational Therapist:

• Be a graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy college
• Display evidence of interest in continued education within the profession and is encouraged to be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Organization (AOTA)
• Must be licensed in the State of Indiana to practice OT
• May be responsible for supervising/training personnel such as COTA
• CPR Certified or willing to obtain certification
• Previous experience in home health or in a health care setting is recommended but not required

Responsibilities for a Registered Occupational Therapist:

• Follow receipt of a doctor's referral, the therapist is responsible for evaluating the patient within 24 hours of written referral
• Recommend programs will be patient specific to diagnosis according to the type/age of patient under program
• After evaluating the patient, the therapist is responsible for planning, administering and supervising the COTA in an appropriate treatment plan
• Will communicate with the referring physician and member of the rehabilitation team regarding the patient's total treatment program.
• Will maintain an accurate daily record of treatments given to patients
• _ PRN. _

* Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, or have a Medical or Religious Exemption to be employed by Indiana Fitness Works. *FULL TIME employees may be eligible for benefits. Waiting period will apply.