OT: Day Shift, Restore Independence

Saint Luke's Limited; Lake Lotawana (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's East Hospital is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our team. The OT evaluates and regularly assesses the effects of therapy across the lifespan, addressing physical, emotional, and environmental needs.

You will advise on adaptive equipment and techniques to help clients resume daily activities and achieve independence. Day-to-day duties include creating evidence-based treatment plans, re-evaluating progress, contributing to discharge planning, and collaborating with

Qualifications

• Licensed OT with a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current Basic Life Support certification (AHA or Red Cross).
• Less than 1 year of OT experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate clients after impairment, injury, or disease.
• Create and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Re-evaluate progress and contribute to discharge planning.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary health care team.
• Provide timely documentation per department and licensing/reimbursement requirements.
• Delegate and instruct supportive personnel.

Skills

Client evaluation

Assessment

Adaptive equipment guidance

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

BLS Certification

Job description

Saint Luke's East Hospital is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our team. The OT evaluates and regularly assesses the effects of therapy across the lifespan, addressing physical, emotional, and environmental needs.

You will advise on adaptive equipment and techniques to help clients resume daily activities and achieve independence. Day-to-day duties include creating evidence-based treatment plans, re-evaluating progress, contributing to discharge planning, and collaborating with