Occupational Therapist - Rehab Lead & Program Development

Summit Care LLC; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Care LLC in Kansas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services, evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and supervise assistants. You will ensure adherence to doctor’s orders, maintain therapy records, and participate in facility meetings to support high-quality patient care.

This role focuses on functional outcomes, collaboration with caregivers and staff, and ongoing program development to improve residents’ quality of life in a facility setting.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• Valid Occupational Therapy License to practice in appropriate state(s)
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Effective leadership and customer relations skills
• Ability to exercise mature judgment with initiative in analyzing and solving problems

Responsibilities

• Ensures execution of doctor’s orders
• Provides Occupational Therapy screening and evaluation to determine patients current physical status
• Develops and implements treatment plans that focus on functional and measurable outcomes and adheres to professional standards of practice
• Oversees and participates in the maintenance of therapy records
• Coordinates and/or participates in training programs for facility staff, residents, families, and rehabilitation staff
• Initiates new program development with focus on functional outcomes to improve the quality of life of facility residents

Job description

Summit Care LLC in Kansas is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services, evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and supervise assistants. You will ensure adherence to doctor’s orders, maintain therapy records, and participate in facility meetings to support high-quality patient care.

This role focuses on functional outcomes, collaboration with caregivers and staff, and ongoing program development to improve residents’ quality of life in a facility setting.