Occupational Therapist - Full Time

Select Medical; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Start Strong orientation

Tuition reimbursement

Clinical ladder program

Student debt benefit

Health benefits

PTO & Sick Time

Company 401(k)

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Select Medical Rehabilitation Hospital at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a full-time role. The position offers a salary range of $75,732.80 to $101,920 per year, depending on experience, with comprehensive benefits.

The facility focuses on brain injuries, spinal injuries, neurological and orthopedic conditions, and provides orientation, tuition reimbursement, a clinical ladder, a 401(k) plan, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• BLS certification required or must complete within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plans as directed by the physician.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all therapy services for assigned patients and for designing functional programs for community reintegration.
• Serves as an educator for patients, families, students, coworkers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with patient care and program delivery.

Skills

OT licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Hospital Name: Select Medical Rehabilitation Hospital at Lutheran HospitalJoint venture/Partnership/Affiliation with Select MedicalPosition: Occupational TherapistLocation: Fort Wayne, INSchedule: FulltimeCompensation: $75,732.80 - $101,920.00/yr, based on experience

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being.

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.
• Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.
• Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.
• Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current and valid state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment is required.

*Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process and are to be completed before an employee's first day of work.*

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans