What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Faith Home Health & Hospice?
Faith Home Health and Hospice is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Home Health team serving the Topeka, Kansas area and surrounding communities. This is a full-time role that offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients receiving care in their homes.
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, developing individualized treatment plans, and providing skilled occupational therapy services in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care. This role works closely with physicians, nurses, caregivers, and other interdisciplinary team members to help patients improve function, maintain independence, and enhance quality of life.
Daily responsibilities include completing evaluations and reassessments, providing therapy interventions, educating patients and caregivers, maintaining accurate clinical documentation, and collaborating with the care team to achieve positive patient outcomes.
Qualifications
- Current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the State of Kansas required.
- Graduate of an Occupational Therapy program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) or other recognized accrediting body.
- Minimum of one (1) year of Occupational Therapy experience in a clinical setting preferred.
- Home health experience preferred.
- Strong assessment, clinical decision-making, communication, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with an interdisciplinary team.
- Current CPR certification and TB test required.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license required.
- Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area.
Benefits
- Competitive salary starting at $95,000 annually
- Sign-on bonus up to $5,000
- Flexible scheduling (you set your patient schedule)
- Mileage reimbursement for business travel
- Medical insurance
- Dental, vision, life insurance, and short-term disability insurance
- Multiple supplemental insurance options
- Exceptional Paid Time Off (PTO) (6 hours per pay period, can earn up to 4 weeks in your first year)
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Company vehicle may be available for eligible positions based on mileage requirements and vehicle availability
Why Faith?
We are deeply committed to ensuring our patients receive comprehensive, personalized care in the comfort of their homes. At Faith Home Health and Hospice, you'll be part of a team that values compassion, integrity, respect, dignity, and excellence. We believe in supporting our clinicians, fostering meaningful patient relationships, and creating an environment where you can thrive professionally while making a lasting difference in the communities we serve.
Pay: From $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Topeka, KS 66614