Occupational Therapist – Full-Time

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a collaborative rehabilitation team in an acute care setting. You will evaluate and treat patients, focus on discharge planning, functional outcomes, and appropriate equipment use.

Educate patients, families, and healthcare providers, refer as needed, delegate tasks to assistants and students by competency, and document assessments accurately.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy and active OT license.
• No prior OT experience required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with a focus on discharge planning.
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare providers, and make referrals as needed.
• Delegate tasks to assistants, techs, and students based on competency.
• Document services and assessments accurately.
• Provide services across multiple units and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Maintain compliance with departmental policies and standards.

Skills

strong communication

clinical judgment

patient-centered care

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Active OT license

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Join a collaborative rehabilitation team providing skilled occupational therapy services in an acute care setting.

In this role, you will evaluate and treat patients with a focus on discharge planning, functional outcomes, and appropriate equipment use. You will educate patients, families, and healthcare providers, making referrals as necessary, and delegate tasks to assistants, techs, and students based on their competency. Accurate documentation of services and assessments are essential responsibilities.

• Provide services to diverse patient populations across multiple units.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient recovery.
• Maintain compliance with departmental policies and standards.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy, an active OT license, and no prior experience required. Preference is given to those with a Master’s Degree.

Ideal candidates possess strong communication skills, clinical judgment, and a commitment to patient-centered care. The role offers mentorship, professional growth, and exposure to a variety of disease states, with work scheduled Monday through Friday, including weekends for rotation.