Occupational Therapist

Indianafitnessworks; Avon (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Indianafitnessworks in Avon, Indiana is seeking a licensed Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) to provide patient-centered care in a home health setting. The role requires Indiana licensure, graduation from an accredited OT program, and CPR certification or willingness to obtain it.

You will evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral, plan and supervise treatment with COTA, communicate with physicians and rehab team, and maintain daily treatment records.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Indiana to practice OT.
• Graduate of an accredited OT program.
• CPR certification or willingness to obtain.
• AOTA membership encouraged but not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours of referral.
• Develop patient-specific treatment plans.
• Supervise and train COTA as appropriate.
• Communicate with referring physician and rehab team about total treatment plan.
• Maintain accurate daily treatment records.
• PRN work as needed.

Skills

CPR Certification

AOTA membership encouraged

Education

Graduate of accredited OT program

Indiana OT licensure

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.