Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Humansville, MO

Communicate effectively with the supervising team and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans; participate in patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings. Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices.

Job Title

Occupational Therapist (OT) – Long Term Care (LTC)

Location

Humansville, MO

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders; develop and implement appropriate plans of care in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice standards.
• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices.
• Assess and adjust patient treatment plans based on progress; evaluate treatment outcomes and modify services accordingly, including referrals as appropriate.
• Accurately document all required clinical and regulatory information in the electronic documentation system, including treatment minutes, progress notes, and comprehensive discharge summaries.
• Communicate effectively with the supervising team and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans; participate in patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings.
• Supervise and support occupational therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students as needed; adhere to NBCOT, AOTA, and state practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics standards.

Required Qualifications

• Active Missouri Occupational Therapist (OT) license required.
• Minimum of 1 year of occupational therapy experience required.
• Long Term Care (LTC) or rehabilitation setting experience required.
• Proficiency with electronic documentation systems for clinical recordkeeping.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience utilizing standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions.
• Familiarity with Medicare A, Medicare B, and Managed Care treatment protocols in a LTC or skilled nursing environment.

Why Join Us

• Work in a facility that supports therapist efficiency through group therapy options and dedicated documentation devices for each clinician.
• Join a collaborative rehabilitation team with structured caseloads and clear productivity expectations in a long term care setting.