Occupational Therapist

Details

Location: Wichita, KS

Facility: Ascension Living HOPE

Department: Therapy

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you'll make an impact in this role

• Assess patient's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Design the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Document findings of patient progress.
• Monitor and modify the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• What minimum qualifications you'll need

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
• Occupational Therapy (OT) license obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Drivers License preferred.

• Bachelor's degree required. Master's OR Doctorate degree preferred.

• Assess patient's ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills. Design the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Document findings of patient progress.
• Monitor and modify the plan of care as needed. Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.