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You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000.
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Occupational Therapist in Topeka, KS.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:
Your team is bigger than your department:
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Job Requirements
Preferred Job Requirements
You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $5,000.
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Occupational Therapist in Topeka, KS.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities
- Performs occupational therapy assessment procedures utilizing techniques consistent with the patient's diagnosis. Develops individualized treatment plan based on evaluation findings.
- Provides detailed and concise documentation of evaluation, treatment, interim reports, and discharge evaluations within departmental timelines. Provides all necessary documentation required for on-going patient care.
- Participates in mentoring and training of clinical support staff, new professional staff, and students/volunteers in the aspects of patient care.
- Participates in the development and implementation of departmental performance improvement.
- Participates in the development and implementation of clinical program development.
- Responsible for completing basic occupational therapy competencies in addition to departmental specific competencies.
- Meets productivity expectations for level of care and FTE status
- Utilizes support staff and resources as per general guidance of departmental guidelines.
- Takes ownership of assignments; other duties as assigned or requested.
- Communicates and listens effectively with internal and external customers; effectively understands instructions and shares knowledge.
- Cooperates and interacts with supervisors, peers, other departments, and all customer groups demonstrating our commitment to "service".
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
- Current Licensure or licensure eligible in Occupational Therapy in State of NM
- CPR certified
- Ability to communicate effectively and finish tasks in a timely manner
- Ability to follow oral and written instruction and established procedures
Preferred Job Requirements
- Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
- One (1) year experience in job-related environment
