OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

BJC HealthCare; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment for patients across acute and/or outpatient settings. You will develop individualized treatment plans to improve functional independence, collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team, and educate patients and families on home programs and adaptive strategies.

You will document care in the EMR, contribute to discharge planning, and support safety and quality initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based evaluation and OT treatment across inpatient/outpatient settings.
• Develop individualized treatment plans to improve functional independence.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Educate patients and families on home programs and adaptive strategies.
• Document care in the EMR and contribute to discharge planning.
• Support safety and quality initiatives within the organization.

Job description

BJC HealthCare seeks a compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide evidence-based evaluation and treatment for patients across acute and/or outpatient settings. In this role, you will develop individualized treatment plans to improve functional independence, collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team, and educate patients and families on home programs and adaptive strategies. You will document care in the EMR, contribute to discharge planning, and support safety and quality initiatives. BJC offers a collaborative, mission-driven environment focused on medical excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement in patient outcomes.