Kettering Health Network

Occupational Therapist

Kettering Health Network

Dayton, OH, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Kettering Health Network is seeking an experienced and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team and help provide quality care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for a hard-working individual who wants to make a difference in their community and provide the highest level of care. The successful candidate will have an understanding of Occupational Therapy and the ability to work as part of a team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing therapeutic interventions to help patients reach their highest level of independence and optimal functioning.To be successful in this role, you must possess a Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university, as well as a current license to practice in the state of Ohio. In addition, you must have excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to communicate effectively, and strong organizational skills. You must also be able to work well in a fast-paced environment and have the flexibility to work with various patient populations. If you are looking for a challenging role with a growing and respected organization, then this may be the position for you!

Responsibilities: • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients based on their diagnosis, condition, and needs • Conduct assessments to identify the patient’s functional level, range of motion, and muscle strength • Teach patients proper use of adaptive equipment and techniques to maximize their independence • Provide education to patients and their families on the purpose of therapy and how to use therapeutic activities to improve their daily lives • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed • Create and maintain patient records that document treatment plans, progress, and outcomes • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care • Stay up to date on the latest advancements in the field and attend continuing education seminars as required

Where is this job?
This job is located at Dayton, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Occupational Therapy

  • Current Ohio Occupational Therapy Licensure

  • National Board For Certification In Occupational Therapy (Nbcot) Certification

  • Current Basic Life Support (Bls) Certification

  • Ability To Provide Patient And Family Education

  • Knowledge Of Documentation

  • Billing

  • And Coding Systems For Occupational Therapy Services

  • Knowledge Of Electronic Health Records Systems

  • Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Physicians

  • Nurses

  • And Other

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Technical skills

  • Manual Therapy

  • Rehabilitation

  • Ergonomics

  • physical therapy

  • Patient education

  • Adaptive Equipment

  • Home Safety

  • Hand Therapy

  • Motor Skills

  • Cognitive Assessments

  • Functional Assessments

  • Musculoskeletal Disorders

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Decision Making

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • self-motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Occupational Therapist in Dayton, OH, USA is $73,580 to $95,000. This range is slightly higher than the national average salary range for Occupational Therapists, which is $72,000 to $93,000.

Additional Information
Kettering Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 5th, 2023
Apply BeforeJanuary 14th, 2026
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Kettering Health is a system of medical centers and outpatient facilities elevating health, healing, and hope in our community. Built from many people, places, backgrounds, and perspectives, we work as one to help you be your best.

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