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Occupational Therapist
Mound City, MO
Occupational Therapist
Position Overview
The facility is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its rehabilitation team. You will evaluate and treat patients with cognitive and ADL physical functioning disorders, developing and implementing individualized plans of care based on evidence-based practice and regulatory standards.
Shift & Schedule
- Monday–Friday, 8-hour days
- 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Flexible start/end times with supervisor approval and consistency
- No on-call or weekend requirements
- 13-week contract
Key Responsibilities
- Screen and evaluate patients using standardized assessments; develop appropriate treatment plans
- Provide skilled rehabilitation interventions including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities and exercises, modalities, and assistive device training
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatments, and document outcomes in the electronic medical record
- Consult with patients, families, caregivers, and care team members regarding treatment and progress
- Participate in patient care conferences, utilization reviews, and rehabilitation meetings
- Create comprehensive discharge summaries and maintain accurate documentation of treatment minutes
- Supervise occupational therapy assistants, aides, and students as needed
- Maintain compliance with NBCOT/AOTA standards and state practice acts
Required Qualifications
- Current Missouri OT license
- 1+ year of occupational therapy experience
- Long-term care or rehabilitation experience required