Occupational Therapy Specialist - OTR/L

Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapy Specialist eager to empower individuals as they reclaim their independence and enhance their life quality? Embrace this chance to make a significant difference while advancing your career in a city filled with beautiful parks, vibrant art, and a welcoming community this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

We are on the lookout for a dedicated, licensed OTR/L to become an integral part of our collaborative and forward-thinking therapy team, where innovation, connection, and tangible results are at the forefront. Whether you are a seasoned therapist or beginning your exciting journey, this position offers a meaningful way to do impactful work in an environment rich with possibilities.

• Craft Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess patients' needs and create individualized therapy strategies designed to help them meet their functional objectives
• Implement Therapeutic Sessions: Apply evidence-based practices to enhance patients' motor skills, cognitive abilities, and everyday activities
• Engage with Multidisciplinary Teams: Work closely with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nurses to provide comprehensive and holistic care
• Educate Patients and Families: Guide patients and their families on therapeutic techniques to encourage progress outside the therapy space
• Track and Document Patient Progress: Monitor clinical results and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure patients remain on the right path

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university
• Ongoing education or relevant post-graduate certifications are encouraged and supported

• Current Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
• NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is mandatory

• A genuine desire to help individuals achieve their highest level of independence
• Effective and empathetic communication with patients and colleagues alike
• Creative problem-solving skills to adapt plans for diverse needs
• Proficient in working independently and collaborating within a close-knit, interdisciplinary team

• A supportive team-oriented workplace with ample opportunities for professional growth
• Full-time hours with adaptable scheduling options
• Clinical mentorship and resources for career development
• Access to state-of-the-art tools, facilities, and documentation systems
• Involvement in quality improvement and innovative initiatives

In this position, your contributions will extend beyond treating conditions to restoring routines, rebuilding patient confidence, and reigniting joy in daily life. Youll support stroke patients as they recover fine motor skills and help orthopedic patients regain their mobility after surgical procedures, utilizing your expertise to deliver person-centered therapy that nurtures resilience and autonomy.

Here, there are no shortcuts or mere checklist completions. Each patient is viewed as a narrative, and every therapy session signifies a new chapter in their journey of recovery. Youll collaborate intimately with fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and social workers to co-create rehabilitation strategies that honor the individuality of each person.

Our rehabilitation team is a true community; we don't just punch a clock we uplift one another, exchange knowledge, and celebrate triumphs together, no matter how big or small. You'll discover a workplace that values your input, prioritizes your growth, and recognizes the influence you exert every day.

And lets not overlook the setting: Overland Park, Kansas, a city rich with cultural flair and natural beauty. Here, sprawling parks invite you to stroll and unwind, while a flourishing arts scene captivates those seeking creative inspiration. The culinary landscape is diverse, offering everything from classic American comfort food to exotic international eateries that will tantalize your taste buds. This area truly embodies a unique blend of urban conveniences and a warm, community-driven atmosphere.

We are looking for an individual who perceives occupational therapy as a profound vocationa calling. If the thought of witnessing a patient regain the use of their hand or gaining newfound mobility excites you, we want to hear from you.

Whether you are a seasoned OTR/L or a newly certified practitioner, you will thrive here if you bring warmth, dedication, and a willingness to learn. If the idea of combining exceptional patient care with a fulfilling lifestyle resonates with you you have found your home.

This is your chance to be part of something much more significant than just a job title. Here, your work will transform lives, stimulate healing, and reinstate what has been lost. And youll be doing it in a community known for its balanced approach to lifewhere ambition meets tranquility.

If you are ready to evolve, contribute, and immerse yourself in a community that genuinely cares we would love to have you join us.