Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health®; Ada (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and accident insurance

Mental health services and discount programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist in Ada, Oklahoma, responsible for evaluating patients and developing treatment plans. Ideal candidates will have a graduate degree in occupational therapy, strong interpersonal skills, and a current occupational therapy license.

The position offers a $10K sign-on bonus along with comprehensive benefits, financial protection, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in inpatient rehab preferred.
• Current license to practice occupational therapy.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients’ daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Adaptive techniques knowledge

Education

Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program

Job description

Mercy Hospital Ada, Oklahoma, is a 159-bed, acute-care facility serving Pontotoc County and the surrounding areas in south-central Oklahoma. Our hospital provides vital health care services to the Ada and surrounding communities.

Occupational Therapist (OT) – FT

$10K Sign-On Bonus

How You’ll Contribute

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and developing treatment plans that promote the ability to perform daily activities and improve functional independence.

Essential Functions

• Evaluate patient conditions and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to enhance patients’ daily living skills.
• Document treatment sessions and patient progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and families on care planning.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

• Strong interpersonal and documentation skills required.
• Familiarity with rehab documentation systems is preferred.

Why Join Us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage- tailored benefit options for part‑time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well‑being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program.
• Experience: Experience in inpatient rehab preferred.
• License: Current license to practice occupational therapy.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

EEOC Statement

"Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."