Per Diem OT: Elevate Seniors' Independence

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

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.