Registered Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Community Care

Life Care Centers of America; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Overland Park, KS to provide direct rehab care in accordance with laws and Life Care standards. NBCOT certification, active state licensure, and CPR are required, with one year of experience preferred or new grads welcome.

You will participate in community health matters, collaborate with the care team, and ensure accurate charting and safe operation of therapy tools. Strong communication and professionalism are essential.

Qualifications

• NBCOT certification upon hire or renewal as applicable.
• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program (BSOT or MSOT).
• Active license in the relevant state, with good standing.
• One year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply.
• CPR certification at hire or during orientation and kept current.

Responsibilities

• Follow occupational therapy treatment plans for patients’ activities of daily living.
• Establish, assess, and modify measurable, realistic goals.
• Oversee and evaluate care provided by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students.
• Document timely and accurately in patient charts.
• Use therapy software appropriately and maintain good patient relations.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Body mechanics

Independent decision-making

Patient safety

Education

BSOT or MSOT

NBCOT certification upon hire

Current state license

CPR certification

1 year experience preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email communication

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking an Occupational Therapist in Overland Park, KS to provide direct rehab care in accordance with laws and Life Care standards. NBCOT certification, active state licensure, and CPR are required, with one year of experience preferred or new grads welcome.

You will participate in community health matters, collaborate with the care team, and ensure accurate charting and safe operation of therapy tools. Strong communication and professionalism are essential.