Occupational Therapist - Full Time

Johnson-County-Rehabilitation-Hospital; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital in Overland Park, KS is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a full-time role. The therapist will independently evaluate patients, determine treatment strategies, and deliver or delegate services to maximize function in ADL, IADL, education, work, and leisure.

The position emphasizes addressing cognition, psychosocial skills, and sensorimotor aspects to improve overall safety and performance.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross (online certification not acceptable).
• Inpatient rehabilitation experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates and determines treatment strategies.
• Delivers and/or delegates services to maximize function in ADL, IADL, education, work, and leisure.
• Addresses dysfunction in psychosocial skills, cognition, and sensorimotor components.
• Promotes safety and performance in activities of daily living and work activities.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Analytical thinking

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist - Full Time

Location: Overland Park, KS

Job Id: 561

# of Openings: 1

Position Summary

Independently evaluates, determines the treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged, skill or ability that has not yet is impaired in order to maximize function in the areas of activities of daily living, leisure/recreation, and productivity/work. Addresses dysfunction in psychosocial skills, cognition, and sensorimotor components. Interventions and procedures to promote or enhance safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL), instrumental activities of daily living (IADL), education, work, play, leisure, and social participation.

Pay: Rate of pay is based on years of experience and qualifications.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained from the American Heart Association and/or American Red Cross. Online certification is not acceptable.

Desired Qualifications

• Inpatient rehabilitation experience

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Detail-oriented, able to meet strict time frames

Join our team and you will experience a total rewards package to support your health, life, career and retirement including:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities to progress in function, skill, and pay
• A competitive wage scale
• A comprehensive health and wellness package including medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

We offer a benefits package that will best suit your family’s needs. You can choose from a variety of medical coverage plans that best fit your lifestyle. You also have the option to enroll in additional perks such as 401k, life insurance, and disability plans.

Johnson County Rehabilitation Hospital is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled