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Kansas Employer Occupational Therapist (OUTPATIENT) in Wichita, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/12848247 Job Description:

Therapists at Heartspring are strategic partners. We are tasked with interdisciplinary collaboration to provide the best comprehensive services to our children and families.

Primary Functions

Conduct occupational therapy assessments, re-assessments, and make recommendations using pediatric assessments and industry best practice interventions.

Develop rapport with family and child to involve familys input and priorities in the therapy plan and home program.

Create individualized and measurable goals based on the child and family needs and the interdisciplinary collaboration.

Implement and utilize occupational therapy interventions that are established by the industry and best practices with pediatric research and practices that align with Heartspring philosophy.

Maintain records of professional, accurate and timely (average of 2 days from DOS) documentation on each child on the occupational therapists caseload using industry best practices and meets payor requirements within practice standards.

Meet or exceed 90 billable hours per month and 56% billed per worked hours per month.

Follow KSBHA and AOTA code of ethics, and all Heartspring policies and procedures.

Customer Service ability to interact appropriately with a variety of individuals with varying needs within a timely matter.

Clinical Outcomes ability to use best practice interventions in an individualized manner to demonstrate positive clinical outcomes for the child and family with a comprehensive interdisciplinary team.

Industry Best Practice Interventions - ability to learn and implement occupational therapy best practice interventions in the individualized therapy plans for the child and family.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration ability to create a positive work environment that fosters interdisciplinary team collaboration and coordination of therapeutic best practice interventions.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration ability to create a positive work environment that fosters interdisciplinary team collaboration and coordination of therapeutic best practice interventions.

Effective Communication ability to communicate in written, verbal and non-verbal communication with others to seek solutions and implement most ideal plan.

Relationship Building ability to develop rapport and struggle with team members towards a solution.

Adaptable ability to provide billable services and sustain attention with interruptions and/or distractions of the scheduled plan.

Secondary Functions

Participate in training and supervision of clinical education programs for occupational therapy students or exercise science students when needed.

Participate in outreach to the public and medical community through attending events, networking and participating in content of marketing materials.

Participate in pediatric professional organizations and remain current and updated in literature and technology related to the field of occupational therapy.

Participate and encourage innovation and exporting knowledge and skills to new areas of practice and development.

Requirements:

Educational, Training, and Licensure Requirements

Masters or higher degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.

Current Kansas Occupational Therapy License in good standing.

Meet continuing education units required to maintain Kansas license and KSBHA by attending pediatric seminars, conference or workshops to maintain industry best practices and remain current and updated on literature and technology related to the field of occupational therapy.

CPR Certification maintained and in good standing

Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification maintained and in good standing

Physical Requirements

Transitional Movements: Walking, tanding, sitting, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, reaching and kneeling, lifting, carrying, grasping, pushing, pulling, crawling, Climbing stairs- Constantly

Rotating or changing to different physical positions based on the needs of the environment- Constantly

Lifting of 20 Pounds- Frequently

Repetitive Motion: Sitting, typing- Occasionally

Hearing, Seeing and Speaking- Constantly

Benefits:

Heartspring offers a generous benefits package including three weeks of paid vacation, sick leave, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, short term disability insurance and retirement plans. Heartspring also offers opportunities to grow within and advance your careers through on-the-job training, internal promotion preferences, and the Heartspring scholarship program to help you go back to school.

Heartspring is a drug-free campus. Heartspring is an EEO employer.

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