Occupational Therapist (OT)
On-sitePratt, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Provide occupational therapy to patients unable to perform daily tasks due to illness or injury. Assess patient deficits, establish therapy goals, and document progress while observing fine motor skills and coordination needs. Assist patients with exercises and suggest adaptive equipment like grab bars and shower chairs. Evaluate fall risks and introduce strategies to improve home safety. Educate patients and families on the plan of care, exercises, goals, and self-care. Work as part of a home health team including RNs, LPNs, CNAs, HHA, PT, and SLP focused on the patient's plan of care and personal goals. Maintain a 1:1 therapist-to-patient ratio. Requires an accredited OT degree, active Kansas license, and CPR certification.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
- Active OT license in Kansas
- CPR certification
- Good clinical judgement
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Resourceful
- Compassionate
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