What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist / Lymphedema position at The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus?
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Outpatient Occupational Therapist working with our Lymphedema team in Topeka, KS.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
Performs occupational therapy evaluations, establishes plans of care, and assures delivery of prescribed care to assigned patients consistent with standards of practice defined by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and the occupational therapy practice act in the State of Kansas. Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff. Promotes occupational therapy services and professional development. throughout the organization and community. Reports to the assigned leader of department .
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Outpatient Occupational Therapist working with our Lymphedema team in Topeka, KS.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
- The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus, a part of a rich legacy of compassionate care since 1909, now offers 378 licensed beds, a history of innovation, and strong community support.
Performs occupational therapy evaluations, establishes plans of care, and assures delivery of prescribed care to assigned patients consistent with standards of practice defined by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and the occupational therapy practice act in the State of Kansas. Provides direction and clinical supervision to clinical support staff. Promotes occupational therapy services and professional development. throughout the organization and community. Reports to the assigned leader of department .
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy
- Active Occupational Therapy license in State of Kansas.
- BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Previous medical setting or rehabilitation setting experience.
- Experience with computer applications including Microsoft Office.
