Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Aspire Senior Living; Webb City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living Webb City is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our team on a per diem basis. You will assess residents, plan personalized therapy, and promote independence and safety in daily activities.

You will collaborate with the care team, educate residents and families, and contribute to evidence-based practices and quality improvements in a supportive, state-of-the-art setting.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Current OTR certification and licensure in the state of Missouri.
• Minimum of [insert number] years of experience in occupational therapy, with a focus on gerontology and long-term care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat residents with physical, cognitive, and emotional impairments to improve their ability to perform daily living skills and maintain independence.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address residents' unique needs and goals.
• Document treatment plans, progress, and outcomes in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices and industry standards.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Gerontology experience

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

Missouri OTR licensure

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OTR) - Per Diem

Join the Aspire Senior Living Webb City Team!

Aspire Senior Living Webb City, a premier resident-focused care provider, is seeking a talented and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our team on a per diem basis. Our mission is to enhance the lives of everyone we touch, and we're committed to delivering the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

About the Role:

As an Occupational Therapist (OTR) with Aspire Senior Living Webb City, you will play a vital role in helping our residents achieve their maximum physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Your expertise will enable you to:

• Conduct individualized assessments and create personalized treatment plans to address residents' functional deficits and disabilities
• Implement occupational therapy interventions to promote independence, safety, and participation in daily activities
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care transitions and achieve optimal outcomes
• Provide education and training to residents, families, and caregivers to promote healthy habits and self-care practices
• Contribute to the development and implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines and quality improvement initiatives

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and treat residents with physical, cognitive, and emotional impairments to improve their ability to perform daily living skills and maintain independence
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that address residents' unique needs and goals
• Document treatment plans, progress, and outcomes in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices and industry standards

Professional Requirements:

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution
• Current OTR certification and licensure in the state of Missouri
• Minimum of [insert number] years of experience in occupational therapy, with a focus on gerontology and long-term care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and healthcare professionals

Work Environment:

• Aspire Senior Living Webb City offers a supportive and dynamic work environment, with a focus on resident-centered care and continuous learning
• Our state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology enable you to provide the highest level of care and service to our residents
• Enjoy a flexible per diem schedule, with opportunities to work on a variety of shifts and in different settings