Occupational Therapist: Evaluate, Plan & Empower Patients

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer therapeutic interventions for patients of all ages as prescribed by a physician.

You will develop individualized treatment plans, work closely with an interdisciplinary care team, and document outcomes while mentoring new staff and students. The role emphasizes high-quality care and compliant billing in a hospital or rehab setting.

Qualifications

• OTR license in the state of employment.
• BLS certification required.
• 0-2 years of clinical OT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and document findings.
• Develop individualized treatment plans with measurable goals.
• Provide safe, effective interventions including therapeutic exercises and education.
• Regularly reassess progress and update treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation staff.
• Mentor and orient new staff and OT students.
• Ensure accurate billing documentation and regulatory compliance.

Skills

OT knowledge

Evaluations & plans

Interdisciplinary collaboration

EMR documentation

Mentoring staff

Education

OTR license

BLS certification

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and administer therapeutic interventions for patients of all ages as prescribed by a physician.

You will develop individualized treatment plans, work closely with an interdisciplinary care team, and document outcomes while mentoring new staff and students. The role emphasizes high-quality care and compliant billing in a hospital or rehab setting.