Occupational Therapist (OT) – Flexible PRN Schedule & 401(k) Match

Community Health Systems; Fort Wayne (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

The Occupational Therapist at Community Health Systems provides evaluation, planning, and therapy to help patients regain daily living and work activities. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehab staff to create patient-centered goals and document progress.

This PRN role supports Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Downtown Hospital, offering flexible scheduling and a focus on patient outcomes. 1-3 years of hospital-based OT experience and active OT license are required.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Experience working in a hospital or rehabilitation facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to determine patients' needs and documents findings accurately.
• Develops individualized treatment plans with measurable goals and interventions.
• Provides safe and effective treatment interventions including therapeutic exercises and adaptive equipment training.
• Reassesses patient progress regularly and communicates changes to the care team.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and rehab professionals to optimize patient outcomes.
• Administers treatments across diverse patient populations and ages with appropriate adaptation.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and organized therapy environment and documents sessions.
• Mentors new staff and OT students to promote best practices and compliance with standards.
• Ensures accurate billing documentation reflecting services provided and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Occupational therapy knowledge

Evaluations

Team collaboration

Patient communication

EMR documentation

Tools

EMR software

Job description

The Occupational Therapist at Community Health Systems provides evaluation, planning, and therapy to help patients regain daily living and work activities. You will collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehab staff to create patient-centered goals and document progress.

This PRN role supports Dupont Hospital and Lutheran Downtown Hospital, offering flexible scheduling and a focus on patient outcomes. 1-3 years of hospital-based OT experience and active OT license are required.