Occupational Therapist

Job Title

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Travel Contract

Location

Wichita, KS | Acute Care

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Perform OT evaluations and develop individualized care plans for patients across a wide variety of diagnosis groups in a complex acute care environment
• Deliver OT treatments with a typical caseload of 8–10 patients per OTR per day
• Work within a 2:1 OTR to COTA ratio team structure, collaborating closely with COTAs and the broader interdisciplinary team
• Document patient care using the Meditech EMR system
• Operate general acute care DME as appropriate to patient needs
• Exercise a high degree of autonomy in care planning while maintaining strong communication and accountability standards

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of hospital-based occupational therapy experience
• Active Kansas (KS) OT licensure required
• BLS certification required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Trauma experience in an acute care setting
• Comprehensive stroke experience
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal oversight in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility and adaptability to the dynamic nature of acute care practice

Why Join Us

• Join a large, experienced, and highly collaborative therapy team managing an active census of approximately 250 consults per day across diverse patient populations
• Benefit from flexible scheduling options and a strong culture of clinical autonomy and interdisciplinary teamwork