Occupational Therapist

1 month ago


Topeka, United States UKHS St. Francis Campus Full time
Overview

You may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $25,000.

Relocation assistance may be available for this position.

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Inpatient Occupational Therapist (OT) in Topeka, KS.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

  • Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
  • People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
  • Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

  • 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.
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 KS
  • CPR certified

Preferred Job Requirements:

  • Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • One (1) year experience in job-related environment


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