Occupational Therapist - OTR/L

  • Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Full Time
Transform Lives as an Occupational Therapist in the Vibrant City of Tulsa Overview

Are you a dedicated Occupational Therapist driven by a passion for helping individuals regain their independence and enhance their overall quality of life? If you are looking to make a significant impact while advancing your career in a captivating city known for its rich cultural heritage and friendly community, then this role is crafted just for you.

We invite you to become part of a full-time, licensed OTR/L position within a dynamic, innovative therapy team that champions creativity, collaboration, and effective outcomes. Whether you are an experienced professional or a recent graduate eager to embark on your career, this opportunity presents a chance to engage in meaningful work surrounded by inspiring landscapes and a supportive team.

Your Role
  • Create Individualized Treatment Plans: Assess patient needs and design personalized therapy strategies to support their functional objectives
  • Implement Evidence-Based Therapies: Apply proven practices to improve motor functions, cognitive abilities, and daily living skills
  • Collaborate with Diverse Teams: Work closely with OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to deliver comprehensive, patient-focused care
  • Educate and Empower Patients: Guide patients and their families in therapy techniques to foster sustained progress in the home environment
  • Monitor Progress and Adapt Approaches: Keep track of treatment developments and modify plans to ensure ongoing patient success
Qualifications
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
  • Continuing education and post-graduate certifications are encouraged and supported
Licensure
  • Active Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license required
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is mandatory
Core Competencies
  • A genuine passion for helping others achieve their maximum level of independence
  • Strong, empathetic communication skills for interaction with both patients and healthcare partners
  • Creative problem-solving skills to tailor plans to meet diverse patient needs
  • Confidence in working autonomously as well as collaboratively within a close-knit, multidisciplinary team
Employee Benefits
  • Encouraging, team-centric environment with ample opportunities for professional growth
  • Full-time work schedule with flexible shifts available
  • Access to clinical mentorship and career advancement resources
  • Utilization of advanced tools, facilities, and documentation processes
  • Engagement in quality improvement and innovative initiatives
Your Impact

In this vital role, you will be much more than a facilitator of therapy you will be a guide who helps to restore routines, enhance self-assuredness, and rekindle joy in everyday living. From assisting stroke patients in fine motor rehabilitation to aiding orthopedic patients in regaining mobility after procedures, every ounce of your expertise will be put to work in delivering person-centered care that nurtures resilience and advancement.

This is not a place for routinized processes or short cuts. It is a setting where each patients journey is a unique narrative, with every session contributing to their personal story of recovery. Collaborate closely with fellow therapists, physicians, nurses, and social workers to devise rehabilitation plans that reflect the distinct experiences of each individual.

Why You'll be Part of Our Family and Love the City Around You

We take pride in the strong bonds weve created within our rehab team. We dont just work alongside one another; we support and uplift each other, sharing knowledge and celebrating victories both great and small. In this environment, your voice matters, your career development is encouraged, and your positive impact will shine through every single day.

And lets talk about your new backdrop: Tulsa , Oklahoma, a city that is bursting with character and charm. This is a place where art, music, and culinary delights reign supreme. Stroll through the vibrant districts filled with galleries, shops, and artisan coffeehouses, or take a peaceful moment by the river, where the scenery is enhanced by the songs of sparrows and laughter of children playing. An eclectic mix of culture awaits, offering something for everyone to enjoy amidst the warmth of the local community.

Tulsa offers a rhythm of life that invites exploration, coupled with a laid-back atmosphere that allows room for personal connections and neighborhood gatherings, making it an ideal place to balance work and leisure.

The Ideal Candidate

We seek an individual who perceives occupational therapy as more than just a job it is their calling. A person whose heart swells with joy when helping a patient regain control, take independent steps, or express themselves in ways they havent experienced before.

Whether you are a seasoned OTR/L or a promising new graduate, the qualities of heart, dedication, and humility will enable you to flourish here. If you aspire to merge exceptional care with an enviable lifestyle, your next chapter begins now.

Join Us in Creating Meaningful Change

This is more than a job; its an invitation to participate in a purpose-driven community focused on empowering lives. Your expertise will help shape destinies, facilitate healing, and reclaim what was once lost. And you'll do it in a region celebrated for its blend of ambition and serenity.

If you are ready to advance your career, give back to others, and immerse yourself in a caring community we are excited to meet you.

Job ID: 486954869
Originally Posted on: 7/26/2025

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