Occupational Therapist (OT)

Lifepoint Health®; Garden City (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher education and certification tuition assistance

Loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package

Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs

Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A diversified healthcare provider is looking for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team in Garden City, Kansas. This full-time position emphasizes patient recovery, developing specialized treatment plans, and ensuring patient well-being. Candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy, a current state license, and CPR certification. The role also includes professional development and wellness programs as key perks of employment. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to making communities healthier.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Accepting new grads.

Responsibilities

• Develop a specialized treatment plan for patient recovery.
• Communicate patient progress and problems to team members.
• Document patient care as per regulatory requirements.
• Maintain equipment and work area safely.
• Handle job responsibilities per professional standards.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license

Current CPR certification

Job description

Facility Name: St Catherine Hospital Garden City

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Shift: Full-time Days

Schedule: Flexible Schedule

Your Experience Matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well‑being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Occupational Therapist (OT) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

St. Catherine is the trusted leader of person‑centered health, providing patients with whole‑person care; harmonizing mind, body, and spirit. Through the vision of the Dominican Sisters, generations of Kansans have been served and are an important and healthier part of the fabric of Garden City and its surrounding area. Our Unit is a very fast‑paced yet fun environment with endless opportunities to learn and grow!

What we're looking for

We are looking for a dynamic Occupational Therapist (OT) who is passionate about helping others and is a team player!

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

• 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 You Will Do In This Role

• Develop a specialized treatment plan to help him/her achieve as much as possible in regaining his/her well‑being through exercise and/or use of prosthetic and orthotic devices. You and your staff will play an important role in his/her recovery.
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow‑through programs.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current and unrestricted Occupational Therapy license in the state where services are rendered.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Accepting new grads.

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.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.