OT: Elevate Daily Living & Recovery (Tuition Support)

3M HEALTHCARE; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

DailyPay

Tuition coverage

Job summary

SSM Health seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess and treat patients with functional deficits across physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial domains. The role includes designing care plans, implementing treatments, documenting progress, and coordinating discharges.

The position requires licensure in the state of practice (IL, MO, OK, WI) and involves educating patients and families, plus ensuring safety and adherence to regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy or related area to obtain licensure.
• Licensure in the state of practice (IL, MO, OK, WI) required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient’s ability to safely perform independent living skills.
• Designs and implements the plan of care with type and frequency of treatment.
• Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Documents findings of patient progress.
• Monitors and modifies the plan of care as needed.
• Seeks consultation as necessary.
• Educates the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge and provides information on adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversees the care provided by designated individuals according to regulations and standards.
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's, Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

SSM Health seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess and treat patients with functional deficits across physical, emotional, cognitive, and psychosocial domains. The role includes designing care plans, implementing treatments, documenting progress, and coordinating discharges.

The position requires licensure in the state of practice (IL, MO, OK, WI) and involves educating patients and families, plus ensuring safety and adherence to regulations.