OT - Occupational Therapist

Origin Travel Nurses; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with 4% match

Travel reimbursement

Housing allowance

Meals

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Origin Travel Nurses is looking for a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our therapy team in Wichita, Kansas. The ideal candidate will work in an acute care environment conducting evaluations and treatments for diverse patient diagnoses.

Responsibilities include implementing and monitoring treatment plans while collaborating with healthcare professionals, ensuring comprehensive patient care. This position offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) retirement plan with a match.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of experience in an acute care hospital.
• Active Kansas Occupational Therapy licensure.
• BLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct OT evaluations to develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Implement and monitor OT treatments and interventions.
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals for patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records using EMR systems.

Skills

Occupational Therapy in acute care

Collaboration with healthcare professionals

Patient evaluations

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Education

Kansas Occupational Therapy licensure

BLS certification (preferred)

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our dynamic therapy team in an acute care environment. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, providing evaluations and treatments for patients with a variety of diagnoses.

Responsibilities

• Conduct OT evaluations to develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Implement and monitor OT treatments and interventions.
• Work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate patient records using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.
• Adhere to unit guidelines and policies while demonstrating flexibility in practice.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Minimum 6 months of acute care hospital Occupational Therapy experience.
• Active Kansas Occupational Therapy licensure.
• BLS certification preferred.
• Experience with trauma and comprehensive stroke patients is a plus.

Benefits

• Health benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more.
• Onboarding support: physicals, titers handled by the team.
• Clinical support: In-house clinical team available.
• 401(k) retirement plan: eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution.
• Recruiter matching: paired with a recruiter based on location and specialty.
• Extras: travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected class.