OT Jobs in Madisonville, KY

An Occupational Therapist (OT) plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by helping individuals of all ages to regain, develop, or maintain the skills they need to perform daily tasks, after being affected by physical, mental or emotional challenges. This includes working with children with disabilities to participate in school and social situations, helping people recover from injury, or providing support for older adults experiencing physical and cognitive changes. OTs develop treatment plans and therapeutic interventions tailored to their client's individual needs and goals, enabling them to live independently and enjoy a better quality of life.

Important skills for an OT include strong communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility, creativity, and a deep understanding of the physical and psychological aspects of illness and injury. They should have a master's or doctoral degree in occupational therapy, and be licensed to practice, which involves passing the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) exam. Prior to becoming an OT, a person may work as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), a physical therapy aide, or a rehabilitation aide.

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Travel Occupational Therapist (OT)

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 14 days ago

Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Madisonville, Kentucky Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist for a...

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Occupational Therapist

  • Synchrony Rehab at Western Kentucky Veterans Center
  • Hanson, KY (7 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hanson, KY (7 miles from Madisonville, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Job Summary The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for providing a full range of occupational therapy services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions...

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Occupational Therapist - OT

  • Fusion Medical Staffing
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 12 days ago

Therapy OTR Certification (NBCOT) Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Occupational...

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Occupational Therapist - Home Health

  • United Health Group
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 16 days ago
  • Madisonville, KY
  • 16 days ago

body systems as required for CMS documentation, and occupational therapy needs....

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Demographic Data for Madisonville, KY

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Salary for OT Jobs in Madisonville, KY

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Highest Education Level

OTs in Madisonville, KY offer the following education background
Master's Degree
48.7%
Bachelor's Degree
28.4%
Doctorate Degree
9.3%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
High School or GED
2.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by OTs in Madisonville, KY
Less than 1 year
54.5%
None
27.3%
1-2 years
9.1%
2-4 years
9.1%