Occupational Therapist

Indiana Fitness Works Inc.; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits for full-time

Job summary

Indiana Fitness Works Inc. in Avon, Indiana is seeking a licensed Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to evaluate and treat patients in a home health or clinical setting.

The role requires Indiana licensure, a graduate degree in occupational therapy, and CPR certification or willingness to obtain it. The successful candidate may supervise/training personnel such as COTA and will coordinate with the rehabilitation team to develop patient-centered treatment plans and maintain accurate

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Licensed to practice OT in Indiana.
• CPR certification or willing to obtain.
• May supervise/train personnel such as COTA.
• Encouraged to be a member of AOTA.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours of written referral and develop patient-specific treatment plans.
• Plan, administer and supervise COTA in the treatment program.
• Communicate with referring physician and rehabilitation team about total treatment.
• Maintain accurate daily records of treatments given to patients.
• PRN as needed.

Skills

CPR Certification

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

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