Occupational Therapist
US Physical Therapy · Olathe, Kansas, United States
CHT or New Grads interested in Hand Therapy - We offer Fellowship Program
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.
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.
- 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,
- 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