OTR Occupational Therapist

Aspire Senior Living; New Florence (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 101,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living New Florence is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our caregiving team on a per diem basis. You will design and implement individualized therapy plans to help residents perform daily activities, promote independence, and maintain safety.

Collaborating with an interdisciplinary team, you will provide direct therapy, document progress, and educate residents and families. Our warm, state-of-the-art facility supports person-centered care and resident well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in occupational therapy for seniors.
• Ability to design and implement individualized therapy plans.
• Strong communication with residents and families.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify therapy needs and goals
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans, including functional activities, ROM exercises, and cognitive training
• Provide direct patient care, including therapy sessions, exercises, and activities
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting therapy plans as needed
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Participate in care conferences and emitry planning to ensure seamless transitions
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient records
• Stay current with industry developments and best practices in occupational therapy

Skills

Assessment skills

Plan development

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Job description

Occupational Therapist - Aspire Senior Living New Florence

Per Diem

Competitive Therapy Wages!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team at Aspire Senior Living New Florence. As a valued member of our healthcare team, you will play a critical role in enhancing the lives of our residents by promoting their independence, well-being, and quality of life.

About the Role:

As an Occupational Therapist at Aspire Senior Living New Florence, you will be responsible for designing and implementing individualized therapy plans to address the unique needs of our residents. Your expertise will focus on helping them to safely and confidently perform daily activities, maintain their independence, and overcome physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges. You will collaborate with our interdisciplinary team to identify and address concerns, and provide ongoing education and support to residents and their families.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify therapy needs and goals
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans, including functional activities, ROM exercises, and cognitive training
• Provide direct patient care, including therapy sessions, exercises, and activities
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting therapy plans as needed
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members
• Participate in care conferences and emitry planning to ensure seamless transitions
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient records
• Stay current with industry developments and best practices in occupational therapy

Work Environment:

As a Per Diem Occupational Therapist (OTR) at Aspire Senior Living New Florence, you will join a dynamic and compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a warm and welcoming environment, with a focus on person-centered care and resident satisfaction.