Occupational Therapist - Overland Park, KS
On-siteMission, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Provide one-on-one occupational therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living communities, performing evaluations, developing individualized plans of care, and delivering evidence-based treatment to support mobility, independence, and quality of life. Document sessions effectively within FOX's EMR system and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of PTs, OTs, SLPs, and Fitness Specialists. Educate patients, caregivers, and staff on safety and aging in place, while incorporating telehealth and virtual care components to extend access and flexibility. Create and manage your own treatment schedule to maintain autonomy.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency
- Current CPR certification
- Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Performing CPR
- Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
- Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities
- Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House CallsTM model
- Wearing PPE when required
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