Occupational Therapist / OT Acute Care

Ardent; Topeka (KS); Presencial; USD 55.000 - 77.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus in Topeka, KS seeks a PRN Acute Care Occupational Therapist to assess patients, develop and implement care plans, and ensure delivery of prescribed therapy in alignment with AOTA standards and state requirements.

You will collaborate with rehab leadership to enhance services, participate in staff training, and support continuous improvement in patient outcomes at our campus.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent).
• Currently licensed as an Occupational Therapist.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role.

Responsabilidades

• Performs occupational therapy evaluations and establishes plans of care.
• Provides direction and supervision to clinical support staff.
• Promotes innovative occupational therapy services and professional development.
• Works under the Rehab Services Supervisor in the assigned area.

Conocimientos

BLS certification

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Licensed Occupational Therapist

BLS certification within 14 days of hire

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Join our team as a PRN Acute Care Occupational Therapist in Topeka, KS.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team

• The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy evaluations, establishes plans of care, and assures delivery of prescribed care to assigned patients consistent with standards of practice defined by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and the occupational therapy practice in the State of Kansas.
• Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff.
• Promotes innovative occupational therapy services and fosters professional development within the organization and the broader community.
• Works under the administrative direction of the Rehab Services Supervisor in assigned clinical area.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degreein Occupational Therapy
• Currently Licensed as an Occupational Therapist
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.