Occupational Therapist
Prime Healthcare
Overview
Department: Inpatient Rehabilitation-Occupational Therapy
Employment Type: Full-time
Shifts Available: Day Shift
Hours: 8-hour shift
Location: St. Mary's Medical Center- Blue Springs, MO
We are seeking a compassionateOccupational Therapist (OT, OTR, OTR/L)to join our acute care hospital rehabilitation team. This role delivers occupational therapy services in an inpatient hospital setting, focusing on rehabilitation, functional mobility, activities of daily living (ADLs), safety, and patient independence.
The Occupational Therapist will treat adult and geriatric patients with diagnoses including neurological conditions, orthopedic injuries, post‑surgical recovery, stroke, and general medical conditions. This position is ideal for candidates seeking hospital OT jobs, acute care occupational therapy, and rehab therapy careers. New graduates and experienced Occupational Therapists with licensure are encouraged to apply.
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but is not limited to):
Evaluate and treat patients in an acute hospital setting to improve functional mobility, ADLs, safety, and independence
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for medically complex adult and geriatric patients
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to support safe and timely discharge planning
Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive strategies and equipment use
Document evaluations, progress, and discharge recommendations in the electronic medical record
Qualifications
Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers . You must have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
Current state Occupational Therapy certification/license
Current BLS (AHA) certificate
Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:
- National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy certification, AOTA, and OTAC
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Employment Status
Full Time
Shift
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