Occupational Therapist

Company Description

At ARC Physical Therapy+, our mission is simple: be a catalyst of change in the marketplace. Through excellence in care, ARC Physical Therapy+ is committed to helping patients recover quickly and get back to what they love to do. With industry-leading physical, occupational, and hand therapy clinics in Kansas and Missouri - we are here to serve our communities and have been doing so for the past 20 years.

• Work alongside PT leaders who actually treat patients - our partner/owners are in the clinic with you, not in a corporate office. You'll get real-time mentorship and support from experienced clinicians.

• Manageable caseloads that prioritize quality care - with just 9-10 visits per day, you'll have the time to focus on patient outcomes, not rushing through appointments.

• Unlimited continuing education funding - pursue certifications, courses, and specialties without worrying about cost. We invest heavily in your clinical growth from day one.

• Structured mentorship through our IGNITE program - designed specifically for new grads, this program helps bridge the gap from school to confident, independent practice.

• Strong emphasis on clinical excellence over volume - our model is built on delivering meaningful, patient-centered care rather than maximizing numbers.

• Leadership development opportunities early in your career - if you're interested in growth beyond treating, we actively develop future clinic leaders from within.

• Collaborative and fun clinic culture - regular team celebrations, cross-clinic events, and a supportive environment make work something you'll actually enjoy.

• Generous 401(k) with 50% match - start building your financial future right away with a competitive retirement benefit.

• Autonomy with support - you'll have the freedom to treat patients your way, backed by a team that's always there to collaborate and guide when needed.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team at ARC Physical Therapy+ in Kansas City, Kansas . As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to our patients, ensuring their recovery and well-being.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs and goals within the scope of occupational therapy practice.

• Evaluate physician referrals and thoroughly review patients' medical records to determine appropriate occupational therapy interventions based on the patient's condition, functional abilities, and treatment objectives.

• Deliver direct patient care using evidence-based interventions and established occupational therapy protocols, ensuring optimal therapeutic outcomes and patient safety.

• Document assessment findings, treatment progress, and instructions provided to patients and their caregivers accurately and comprehensively in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.

• Develop written plans of care and establish measurable goals based on the initial evaluation findings, collaborating closely with patients and their interdisciplinary care team to ensure a holistic approach to rehabilitation.

• Implement individualized occupational therapy treatment programs, incorporating therapeutic activities, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications to enhance patients' functional independence and quality of life.

• Maintain effective communication with patients, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members, including physicians and insurance providers, to coordinate care, address concerns, and optimize treatment outcomes.

• Ensure timely completion of documentation, including progress notes, treatment summaries, discharge plans, and incident reports, to support continuity of care and facilitate reimbursement for services rendered.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree from CAPTE-accredited Occupational Therapy program. New graduates are encouraged to apply, we'd love for you to start your career with us!

• Current state of Kansas license and CPR certification

• Ability to create and implement outpatient balance and vestibular rehabilitation-setting treatment plans or willingness to learn

• Ability to work efficiently/effectively in an autonomous environment

• Basic PC skills and knowledge, including but not limited to Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, database software, and MS Office,

Additional Information

• Competitive pay range

• Monday - Friday schedule (8:00 AM- 5:00PM)

• Incentive plan for clinicians who consistently see a higher number of patients per day

• In addition to productivity bonuses, clinical may be eligible for additional bonuses

• A unique opportunity to provide exceptional care to a lower-volume patient base

• A generous yearly Continuing Education Allowance, Access to MedBridge, and ARC University

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Employee discount plans

• Gain access to ARC IGNITE: A Mentorship Program offering clinical guidance for professional growth, specialization, and development.

• Student Program, appealing to individuals seeking opportunities to contribute to their career field

• Benefits package including 401k, health, dental, and vision

• Generous paid time off package

We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement and/or if you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io