Therapist / Occupational Therapist / Kansas / Occupational Therapist Job

Company: The Medicus Firm
Location: Wichita
Posted on: June 17, 2026

Job Description:

Occupational Therapist (OTR) Inpatient Rehab & Acute Care

Central Kansas

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.

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.

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.

Top 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

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