Occupational Therapist

Flagship Therapy; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k w/ Match

Paid Time Off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Healthcare Resort of Topeka in Topeka, KS, seeks a dedicated Full Time Occupational Therapist to join our in-house rehab program. You will perform evaluations, develop care plans, and provide rehabilitative services to patients with physical functioning disorders, working within a supportive interdisciplinary team.

New grads are welcome. License as an Occupational Therapist is required to practice in the state.

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapist license is required.
• Open to OTs at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and progress notes for patients with physical functioning disorders.
• Deliver rehabilitative and medically necessary treatments.
• Assist with transfers and daily patient activities as needed.
• Prepare discharge summaries and coordinate care with therapists and staff.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and families to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

OT license

Job description

Join our team and start making a difference!

The Healthcare Resort of Topeka in Topeka, KS, is a post-acute care facility with long-term care, short-term care, and outpatient services provided. We can offer a stable and fun in-house therapy team to work with as well as excellent programs serving our community in their journey to recovery. We are currently seeking a dedicated Full Time Occupational Therapist for our in-house rehab program!

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct effective evaluations, reassessments and progress of patients with physical functioning disorders, developing appropriate care plans adhering to regulatory and clinical standards.
• Deliver rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with physical functioning disorders, in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• The role involves regular standing and walking throughout the facility and occasional lifting, transferring, and repositioning of patients and equipment. Physical demands vary throughout the day based on patient care needs.
• Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including manual techniques, ambulation, therapeutic exercises, modalities, use of supportive and assistive devices, and seating/positioning.
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders.
• Generate comprehensive discharge summaries of services provided, ensuring compliance with regulatory and clinical requirements.
• Under the supervision and direction of an Occupational Therapist. Assesses patient’s progress and communicates with Occupational Therapist Assistants to adjust treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements.
• This role works closely with physicians, nurses, caregivers, and other interdisciplinary team members to help patients improve function, maintain independence, and enhance quality of life.

Qualifications

• Occupational Therapist license is required.
• Open to OTs at all experience levels. New Grads are welcome!

At The Healthcare Resort of Topeka, we believe that exceptional care starts with a strong set of values that guide everything we do. As an Occupational Therapist with us, you'll be part of a team that helps drive the CAPLICO values: Celebration, Accountability, Passion for Learning, Love One Another, Intelligent Risk Taking, Customer Second, and Ownership. We want an individual in this role who will demonstrate these values through actions and words.

Browse our website at www.flagshiptherapy.com/who-we-are and find out why we are truly different in dignifying long term and post-acute care.

Benefits

• 401k w/ Match
• Paid Time Off
• Career Advancement Opportunities (Clinical and Administrative Growth Pathways)
• Tuition Reimbursement (facility discretion)
• Employee discounts on gym memberships, entertainment events, hotels, movies, theme parks, cell phones, and much more!

For more information regarding specific benefits offerings, please visit www.ensignbenefits.com

Eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status.

About Us

The Healthcare Resort of Topeka is an affiliate of Ensign Services, Inc. ("ESI"), a subsidiary of The Ensign Group, Inc., a national leader in post-acute care whose affiliated entities employ over 55,000 team members.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.