Occupational Therapist - Elevate Independence & Life

Recover-Care; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Recover-Care in Salina, KS seeks a Registered Occupational Therapist to provide diagnostic evaluations and active treatment for SNF patients, helping them achieve maximum function and independence within their capabilities.

The role includes conducting evaluations, writing records, guiding support staff, and designing individualized therapy programs, with opportunities to develop home programs and collaborate with patient families and care teams.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy.
• Current registration with the American Occupational Therapy Association is required.

Responsibilities

• Administers evaluations and treatment for assigned patients.
• Maintains timely and accurate patient records and reports.
• Directs support staff to achieve patients’ functional goals.
• Develops and administers therapy programs to improve functioning.
• Creates individualized therapy plans for adult learning-disabled patients.
• Develops home programs and trains patients/families to continue therapy at home, including energy conservation and safety techniques.
• Participates in patient support groups with the care team.

Skills

Patient care

Problem solving

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Travel

Adaptive equipment

Education

Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Recover-Care in Salina, KS seeks a Registered Occupational Therapist to provide diagnostic evaluations and active treatment for SNF patients, helping them achieve maximum function and independence within their capabilities.

The role includes conducting evaluations, writing records, guiding support staff, and designing individualized therapy programs, with opportunities to develop home programs and collaborate with patient families and care teams.