Registered Occupational Therapist (OT) $10,000 Sign-on Bonus

Life Care Centers of America; Andover (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist to join its rehab team in Andover, KS, offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus. Responsibilities include providing direct care, collaborating with a team, and contributing to community health initiatives. New graduates are encouraged to apply for this full-time position, with access to continuous education and support.

Benefits

$10,000 sign-on bonus

Engaging in-house therapy programs

Access to continuous education

Qualifications

• Must maintain an active state license in good standing throughout employment.
• One year experience in post-acute care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral.
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable goals.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT)

NBCOT certified

Tools

Therapy software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Life Care Center of Andover in Kansas is on the lookout for a Registered Occupational Therapist to become part of our rehab team. We enthusiastically welcome new graduates to apply!

Join Us And Benefit From

• A generous $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Occupational Therapists.
• Engaging in-house therapy programs within a supportive and collaborative work setting.
• Being part of a vast network comprising almost 200 facilities across 26 states.
• Access to continuous education and avenues for professional growth.
  
  

If you're passionate about making a difference through occupational therapy, we welcome your application to join our dedicated team at Life Care Center of Andover.

Position Summary

The OT - Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, And Licensure Requirements

• NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward
• Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT)
• Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
  
  

Specific Job Requirements

• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail
• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs
• Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
• Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
  
  

Essential Functions

• Follow occupational treatment plans for patients (i.e., activities of daily living)
• Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals
• Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students
• Chart appropriately and timely
• Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
• Assist in the evacuation of patients
• Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance
• Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  
  

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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