Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Mound City, MO

Occupational Therapist
Location: Mound City, MO
Agency: Concentric Healthcare Staffing
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 8 hours
Contract Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

Job Title

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location

Mound City, MO | Long Term Care / Rehab

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develop appropriate plans of care in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice standards
• Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions
• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices
• Assess and document patient progress, treatment outcomes, and discharge summaries in the electronic documentation system per regulatory and clinical requirements
• Communicate effectively with the supervising team and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans
• Supervise and support occupational therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students as needed; adhere to NBCOT/AOTA and State Required practice acts , code of conduct, and ethics

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience required
• Long-term care (LTC) or rehabilitation setting experience required
• Active Missouri Occupational Therapist (OT) license required

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with electronic documentation systems in a clinical setting
• Familiarity with utilization review processes and patient care conference participation

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a long-term care and rehabilitation environment serving patients with diverse functional needs
• Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team focused on quality patient outcomes