Occupational Therapist / Inpatient
Location: Topeka
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
You may be eligible for a sign on bonus of up to $25,000. You be
eligible for relocation assistance. 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 We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do
not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment
because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual
orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of
disability or any other federal, state or local protected class
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