Kettering Health Network

Occupational Therapist Opt 1 - Outpatient Therapy

Kettering Health Network

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

Welcome to Kettering Health Network, where our mission is to improve the quality of life for our patients and community. We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team at our Outpatient Therapy department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a positive impact on their daily lives. As an Occupational Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve their full potential and regain their independence. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for helping others and meet the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide compassionate and individualized care to patients in the Outpatient Therapy department.
  2. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create individualized treatment plans for patients.
  3. Conduct patient evaluations to assess their physical and functional capabilities.
  4. Develop and implement appropriate treatment interventions to help patients achieve their full potential and regain independence.
  5. Utilize evidence-based practices and techniques to improve patient outcomes.
  6. Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and adaptive techniques to promote independence.
  7. Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  8. Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
  10. Stay current on industry advancements and participate in continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge.
  11. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for patients and staff.
  12. Uphold the mission, vision, and values of Kettering Health Network in all aspects of the job.
  13. Contribute to a positive and professional work culture.
  14. Meet productivity standards set by the organization.
  15. Possess a strong work ethic and maintain a high level of professionalism at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Centerville, OH, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Occupational Therapy License: A Qualified Candidate For The Occupational Therapist Opt 1 - Outpatient Therapy Job At Kettering Health Network Must Hold A Valid And Current License To Practice Occupational Therapy In The State Of Ohio.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Occupational Therapy: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of A Bachelor's Degree In Occupational Therapy, But A Master's Degree Is Preferred. The Degree Program Should Be Accredited By The Accreditation Council For Occupational Therapy Education (Acote).

  • Experience In Outpatient Therapy: Kettering Health Network Is Looking For Candidates With Prior Experience Working In An Outpatient Therapy Setting. This Could Include Experience In A Hospital Outpatient Department, Private Practice, Or Other Outpatient Facility.

  • Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practice: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Evidence-Based Practice And Its Importance In Providing Quality Care To Patients. They Should Be Able To Integrate Current Research And Best Practices Into Their Treatment Plans.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: The Occupational Therapist Opt 1 - Outpatient Therapy Job At Kettering Health Network Requires Frequent Interaction With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. Therefore, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential For Success In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Treatment planning

  • Body mechanics

  • Pain management

  • Assessment skills

  • Splinting

  • Sensory

  • Adaptive Equipment

  • Home Modifications

  • Therapeutic Activities

  • Neurorehabilitation

  • Cognitive Retraining

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Occupational Therapist Opt 1 - Outpatient Therapy in Centerville, OH, USA is $75,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, salaries may be higher in larger cities or for those with advanced certifications or specialties.

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 PostedJune 2nd, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 1st, 2025
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About Kettering Health Network

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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