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Occupational Therapist

Amberwell Health Hiawatha·Hiawatha, Kansas

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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The Occupational Therapist provides goal-directed therapy to restore and enhance performance for individuals with physical or developmental disabilities. They work as part of a rehabilitation team to maximize patient independence and maintain health through purposeful activity.

Job DetailsJob Location

  • Amberwell
  • Hiawatha -
  • Hiawatha,
  • KS 66434Position
  • Type:
  • Full
  • TimeEducation
  • Level: 4
  • Year
  • DegreeTravel
  • Percentage:
  • Travel
  • Between
  • Amberwell
  • LocationsJob
  • Shift:
  • DayJob
  • Category:
  • Rehabilitation
  • Services -
  • PT -
  • OTJOB
  • DESCRIPTION: The Occupational Therapist is a key member of the rehabilitation team. The Occupational Therapist will work under the direction of the Director of Rehabilitation Services. The Occupational Therapy position will be responsible for providing occupational therapy services for goal-directed, purposeful activity to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance; facilitate the learning of adaptive skills by individuals of all ages who have physical disabilities and related psychological impairments, deficits of self-care due to age of pathology, and/or developmental disabilities. Such therapy is designed to maximize independence, prevent further disability and maintain health.
  • Duties may include but are not limited to: Able to work as a member of a team and also independently. Understand and follow safe work practices. Ensure that all Amberwell procedures are followed in accordance with established policies.
  • ABOUT
  • Amberwell
  • HEALTH: Amberwell Health is a healthcare system dedicated to improving the health and wellness of the communities we serve, providing compassionate healthcare with clinical excellence. Amberwell locations include several complete care facilities that provide a full spectrum of patient care services including inpatient, surgical, orthopedic, maternal, health at home, emergency care services. In addition, Amberwell clinic locations offer primary care and specialty care services. Amberwell Health supports service lines and locations across the system with a range of support services including radiology, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, rehabilitation therapy, occupational health, infusion, nutrition, pharmacy, administrative services, and many other specialty services.
  • Amberwell
  • CULTURE: Amazing Amberwell employees are at the heart of a workplace focused on competencies with our cultural values. Excellence in healthcare is expected and our patients deserve nothing less. Our culture competencies range from warm greetings in the hall to providing patients with “wow” experiences in each department. At Amberwell, we go beyond excellence to provide the unexpected. At Amberwell, you will find a professional environment that values consistency, collaboration, and patient-first decision making. Servant leadership is both modeled and mentored, with a focus on regular appreciation. Amberwell employees enjoy many appreciation events and activities to help them know just how important they are to our organization, our patients, and our communities. To learn more about Amberwell Health, our affiliated organizations, and available career opportunities, visit careers.amberwellhealth.org.
  • QualificationsJOB
  • Qualifications:
  • Experience:
  • Minimum
  • Required
  • Experience: no experience in
  • Occupational
  • Therapy
  • Preferred
  • Experience:. 3 years experience in
  • Occupational
  • Therapy
  • Education:
  • Minimum
  • Required
  • Education:
  • Bachelor’s
  • Science of
  • Occupational
  • Therapy
  • Licenses:
  • Minimum
  • Required
  • Licenses:
  • Kansas
  • Occupational
  • Therapist
  • Licenses
  • Certifications:
  • Minimum
  • Required:
  • BLS
  • Preferred
  • Certifications: Hand Therapy Certification

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid Kansas Occupational Therapist license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, and 3 years of experience is preferred.

  • bachelor degree
  • Rehabilitation
  • Patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • Clinical excellence
  • Safe work practices
  • Occupational therapy
  • Self-care training
  • Physical disability support
  • Adaptive skills training
  • Goal-directed therapy

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Hiawatha, Kansas
Posted
Apr 30, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Amberwell Health Hiawatha

Amberwell Hiawatha is rich in history and community pride. Built in 1951 from donations from local citizens, it has continued today as a community owned system without any tax subsidies. The hospital has gone through many additions, with our last major renovation being the new...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Kansas Occupational Therapy Demand and Fit

In Kansas, occupational therapy roles are commonly tied to schools, rehab settings, and aging-adult care, so demand often reflects local needs for patient support and continuity of services. This role is competitive for candidates who can show strong clinical documentation, familiarity with Medicare billing, and experience with geriatric populations. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm licensure details and prepare examples of your patient-care approach before applying.

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