Occupational Therapist- Hospital

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Hospital, Outpatient & Home Health

PRN, Part-Time, or Full-Time | WaKeeney, Kansas | $42–$52/hour

Looking for a flexible OT opportunity where you can make a difference across a variety of settings and patient populations? PediaStaff is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a community-based hospital in WaKeeney, Kansas. This position offers the opportunity to work with patients ranging from school-aged children to adults and geriatrics across inpatient, outpatient, and home health services.

Join a close-knit therapy team and enjoy a refreshed therapy space with a new addition and remodel. Whether you're looking for PRN flexibility or a full-time role, this opportunity offers room to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Why You’ll Love This Opportunity

• Flexible Scheduling: PRN, part-time, or full-time options

• Competitive Pay: $42–$52/hour, depending on experience

• $12,000 Flexible Career Bonus: Earn up to $12,000 in additional financial benefits over your first three years. Options may include a sign-on bonus, retention bonus, student loan repayment, or professional development.

• Variety in Your Practice: Treat patients from school-aged children through adult and geriatric populations

• Multiple Care Settings: Inpatient, outpatient, and home health

• Updated Therapy Space: Work in a new therapy addition/remodel with a tight-knit team

• Great Location: Approximately 30 minutes from Hays, Kansas

• Comprehensive Interview Support: Airline, hotel, and rental vehicle expenses are arranged and covered for in-person interviews.

What You’ll Do

• Evaluate and treat patients across inpatient, outpatient, and home health settings

• Complete timely and accurate clinical documentation

• Help plan, market, and develop new therapy programs

• Communicate and collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and other staff

• Present in-services to fellow therapy team members

• Assist with the overall operation and development of the therapy department

• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with state regulations, as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy

• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program

• Current Kansas OT license or eligibility to obtain one

Benefits

Full-time therapists are eligible for a competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and six paid holidays

• Student loan assistance – ask for details

• Unlimited CEU opportunities

• CORE Mentorship Program for new employees and new graduates

• Life insurance

• Accidental death and dismemberment coverage

• Company-paid short-term disability

• Flexible work environment

About PediaStaff

PediaStaff connects talented therapy and education professionals with rewarding career opportunities. We work hard to support our clinicians throughout the hiring process and help them find positions where they can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference.

Ready to explore your next OT opportunity? Apply today!

PediaStaff is an Equal Opportunity Employer.