Occupational Therapist

Kindred Healthcare

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeOccupational Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Occupational Therapist in United States. At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other.

Key Responsibilities

Must be flexible, able to work as needed for appropriate departmental coverage Basic computer knowledge; become proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision Demonstrates proficient time management skills Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security Additional languages preferred Education Degree from an Occupational Therapy Program, required Licenses/Certifications Current Occupational Therapy License as required by the state of practice National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification required Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within time frame specified in facility policy Experience 1 year preferred.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Occupational Therapist.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentOccupational Therapy ModalitiesPatient CareCommunicationProblem-SolvingDelegationProsthetic FittingOrthotic FittingTreatment PlanningPatient DischargeAdaptive EquipmentTime ManagementCritical ThinkingComputer ProficiencyEMR SystemsCustomer Service

Requirements

Candidates must possess a degree from an Occupational Therapy Program and hold current state licensure, National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy (NBCOT), and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Preferred experience is one year, and the role requires strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to work under pressure.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at Kindred Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Kindred Healthcare is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Occupational Therapy Modalities, Patient Care, Communication, Problem-Solving, Delegation, Prosthetic Fitting, Orthotic Fitting. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment and direct administration of prescribed occupational therapy treatment modalities for patients. This includes formulating individualized treatment programs, evaluating patient progress, and planning for discharge from therapy services.

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