Occupational Therapist

Indianafitnessworks; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Eligible for benefits

Job summary

Indianafitnessworks is seeking a licensed Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) in Indiana. The role involves evaluating patients within 24 hours of referral, planning treatment programs, and communicating with healthcare teams. Candidates must be graduates from an accredited Occupational Therapy college and licensed to practice in Indiana. Full-time employees may be eligible for benefits, with a preference for candidates interested in continued education and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the State of Indiana to practice OT.
• Encouraged to be a member of the American Occupational Therapy Organization (AOTA).
• Display evidence of interest in continued education within the profession.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients within 24 hours of doctor's referral.
• Plan, administer, and supervise treatments.
• Communicate with physicians and rehabilitation team members.

Skills

Interest in continued education

CPR Certification

Previous experience in home health

Education

Graduate of accredited Occupational Therapy college

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.