Outpatient Occupational Therapist — Growth & Benefits (Day Shift)

Ardent; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent in Topeka, KS is seeking a day shift, full-time Outpatient Occupational Therapist. Join a team focused on delivering high-quality care with a patient-centered, technology-enabled approach. Responsibilities include evaluations, care planning, supervision of support staff, and promoting professional development.

Licensure in Kansas and BLS are required. Preferred candidates hold an advanced degree and have experience in medical or rehabilitation settings, plus familiarity with Microsoft

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy.
• Active Occupational Therapy license in State of Kansas.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Previous medical setting or rehabilitation setting experience.
• Experience with computer applications including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Performs occupational therapy evaluations and establishes plans of care.
• Assures delivery of prescribed care to assigned patients per AOTA and Kansas OT act.
• Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff.
• Promotes occupational therapy services and professional development across the organization.
• Reports to the assigned department leader.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Ardent in Topeka, KS is seeking a day shift, full-time Outpatient Occupational Therapist. Join a team focused on delivering high-quality care with a patient-centered, technology-enabled approach. Responsibilities include evaluations, care planning, supervision of support staff, and promoting professional development.

Licensure in Kansas and BLS are required. Preferred candidates hold an advanced degree and have experience in medical or rehabilitation settings, plus familiarity with Microsoft