Occupational Therapist - Full Time

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation; Lexington (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/vision insurance

PTO & holidays

401(k) matching

CEU reimbursement

Mental health support

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) in Lexington, Missouri, is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to empower adult/geriatric patients through compassionate, patient-centered care and functional outcomes. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, develop individualized treatment plans, and promote independence in daily activities, safety, and quality of life.

This role emphasizes clinical autonomy and opportunities for mentorship.

Qualifications

• Licensed OT or license eligible in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Interest or experience in skilled nursing, long-term care or geriatric rehabilitation.
• Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop personalized care plans focused on functional independence, safety, and quality of life.
• Deliver care through therapeutic activities, ADL training, and adaptive techniques.
• Help patients improve their ability to perform daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation.
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, and nursing staff to support strong patient outcomes and continuity of care.
• Track patient progress, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and adapt treatment plans based on patient needs and rehabilitation goals.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Licensed OT

Accredited OT program graduate

Job description

Overview

If you’re an Occupational Therapist (OT) who wants to empower patients to achieve meaningful outcomes through compassionate and patient-centered therapy—this is it.

In this role, you’ll provide occupational therapy services to the adult/geriatric population, working closely with patients to improve independence, mobility, safety, and overall quality of life.

Here’s your chance to focus on what matters most—quality outcomes, consistency of care, and clinical autonomy while making a meaningful difference every day.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Build meaningful relationships while helping individuals improve independence, mobility and overall quality of life
• Enjoy flexible scheduling options and a supportive work environment designed to promote work-life balance
• Provide personalized, patient-centered occupational therapy focused on functional outcomes
• Deliver high-quality care in a setting that values clinical excellence over high patient volume
• Thrive in a collaborative, therapist-driven environment that encourages professional growth, mentorship and clinical autonomy

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop personalized care plans focused on functional independence, safety, and quality of life
• Deliver care through therapeutic activities, ADL training, and adaptive techniques
• Help patients improve their ability to perform daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, grooming, and meal preparation
• Partner with interdisciplinary teams, caregivers, and nursing staff to support strong patient outcomes and continuity of care
• Track patient progress, maintain accurate clinical documentation, and adapt treatment plans based on patient needs and rehabilitation goals

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Generous PTO and paid holidays (including one personal holiday)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education (CEU) and state licensure reimbursement
• Mental wellness support program
• New graduate tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Career advancement and leadership development

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) or license eligible in the state of practice
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Program
• Interest or experience in skilled nursing, long-term care or geriatric rehabilitation
• Passion for patient-centered care and improving quality of life for older adults

About Therapy Management Corporation

Therapy Management Corporation (TMC) partners with skilled nursing facilities and senior living communities across the country to provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy services that enhance mobility, independence, and overall wellbeing for residents.

Our mission is simple: Support clinicians so they can deliver exceptional patient care.