Seating & Mobility OT — Weekdays, Growth

Easterseals Disability & Community Services; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

401k with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Laptop provided

PayActiv access

Holiday pay & break between Christmas/

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

Easterseals Rehabilitation Center's Assistive Technology Solutions department is seeking a full-time seating and mobility Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in Evansville, IN. This role focuses on evaluating seating and mobility needs and recommending equipment solutions that maximize independence and quality of life.

The position includes evaluating equipment, coordinating with physicians and therapists, securing funding, ordering and tracking equipment, delivering and fitting

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy or Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant from an AOTA-accredited program with NBCOT certification.
• Assistive Technology Professional certification, preferred but not required
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and valid car insurance.
• Ability to lift 70 lbs. occasionally and 40 lbs. regularly.
• Ability to assist clients in kneeling, crouching, reaching, and bending.
• Ability to lift and transfer individuals up to 250 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate individuals with complex rehabilitation, seating, positioning, and mobility needs and recommend equipment solutions that maximize independence, function, safety, and quality of life.
• Conduct equipment evaluations, coordinate with physicians and therapists, secure funding and authorizations, and order and track equipment.
• Deliver and fit equipment and provide follow-up adjustments and support.
• Travel as required for the role.

Skills

Mobility assistance

Manual handling

Communication

Education

OT degree with NBCOT

COTA (NBCOT compatible)

Job description

Easterseals Rehabilitation Center's Assistive Technology Solutions department is seeking a full-time seating and mobility Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in Evansville, IN. This role focuses on evaluating seating and mobility needs and recommending equipment solutions that maximize independence and quality of life.

The position includes evaluating equipment, coordinating with physicians and therapists, securing funding, ordering and tracking equipment, delivering and fitting