Occupational Therapist (OTR) Inpatient Rehab & Acute CareCentral KansasPosition Highlights:Work-Life Balance:MondayFriday schedule from 8:00am5:00pm with limited rotating weekend coverage approximately once every 810 weeks and rotating holiday schedule.Desirable Practice Setting, Ideal Work Environment:Join a collaborative rehab team within a 180+ bed accredited hospital featuring an 11-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit. Providers treat a diverse patient population across ICU, acute care, orthopedic, stroke, and inpatient rehab settings.Ideal Work Environment:Work alongside an interdisciplinary therapy team including OT, PT, SLP, and experienced COTAs in a supportive, patient-centered environment with rehab gym space and private treatment rooms.Favorable Call Schedule:Minimal rotating weekend and holiday call responsibilities designed to support provider balance and team collaboration.Culture & Support, Support & Networking:Become part of Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System, a mission-driven non-profit healthcare system recognized nationally for quality and innovation. Providers benefit from strong clinical support, teamwork, and leadership accessibility.Partnership Opportunities, Leadership Opportunities, Professional Growth Opportunities:Opportunity to help expand inpatient rehab services and support acute care crossover coverage while developing leadership skills through COTA supervision, mentorship, and multidisciplinary collaboration.Compensation & Benefits:Competitive Compensation, Competitive Salary, Compensation, Financial Package:Competitive hourly compensation ranging from $36$54/hour DOE.Generous Performance Bonus, Generous Quality Bonus, Generous Bonus, Competitive Bonus Opportunity, Additional Bonus Incentives:Holiday pay at 1.5x standard rate plus weekend differential opportunities.Sign-On Bonus, Retention Bonus:$5,000 sign-on bonus available.Comprehensive Benefits Package, Competitive Benefits, Benefits Package, Full Benefits:Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and hospital-supported benefits package through a stable non-profit healthcare organization.Relocation Assistance, Relocation Stipend:Potential relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.Student Loan Repayment Assistance:Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).Professional Development, Professional Growth:Hospital-supported CME and continuing education opportunities with exposure to a wide range of inpatient rehab and acute care cases.Additional Perks, Additional Benefits:Collaborative therapy environment, modern rehab facilities, leadership support, and the opportunity to practice across multiple care settings.Qualifications:Degree:Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.Certifications:Board Certified or Board Eligible Occupational Therapist.Licensure:Eligible for or currently holding Kansas Occupational Therapy licensure.Skillset:Strong communication skills, proactive mindset, team-oriented approach, and ability to supervise and delegate treatment plans to COTAs.Experience:Open to both experienced Occupational Therapists and new graduates.Sponsorship:Visa sponsorship availability to be discussed on a case-by-case basis.About the CommunityTop Ranked Location:Enjoy the charm and affordability of a welcoming Midwest community with access to excellent healthcare, recreation, and family-friendly amenities.Small Metro, Suburban Community:Small metro community with easy access to larger Kansas metropolitan areas.Lifestyle & Affordability:Enjoy a low cost of living, affordable housing, short commute times, and strong work-life balance.Prime Location:Conveniently located in central Kansas, this metro provides easy regional access while maintaining the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere.Education:Strong local school systems and nearby higher education opportunities.Community Attributes:Family-friendly environment with local dining, outdoor recreation, arts, community events, and welcoming neighborhoods.Easy Travel, Convenient Location, Prime Location:Accessible regional travel with convenient proximity to Wichita and other surrounding communities.Vibrant Lifestyle:Residents enjoy local festivals, outdoor activities, sports, museums, and community-centered living with a slower pace and strong sense of connection.
Job Reference #: OT 26682