Occupational Therapist – Outpatient

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist specializing in hand therapy for an outpatient setting in Kansas City, MO. You will evaluate and treat patients with hand and upper-extremity impairments, and coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include developing personalized treatment plans, educating patients and families, collaborating with other healthcare providers, and supervising students or assistants as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in hand therapy.
• Board certification or licensure in your area of expertise.
• Master’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with impairments affecting daily activities and work.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers and delegate tasks to assistants and students.
• Participate in clinical assessments, consultations, and quality improvement projects.

Skills

Patient education

Collaboration

Clinical assessment

Delegation to staff

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in OT

Master’s Degree

Job description

Join a multidisciplinary outpatient team as a full-time Occupational Therapist specializing in hand therapy.

In this role, you will evaluate and treat patients with physical impairments affecting daily activities and work functions. Responsibilities include developing personalized treatment plans, educating patients and their families, collaborating with healthcare providers, and delegating tasks to assistants and students. You will also participate in clinical assessments, consultations, and quality improvement projects.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree, 2-5 years of experience, and board certification or licensure in your area of expertise. Preference is given to candidates with a Master’s Degree.

This position offers flexible scheduling, no weekends or holidays, and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, tuition assistance, and paid time off.