Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) in Mound City, MO

Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices. Why Join Us Therapists are provided a dedicated device for documentation and have access to group therapy options to support productivity and patient outcomes.

Job Title

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

Location

Mound City, MO

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develop appropriate plans of care following 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 patient progress, adjust treatments accordingly, and evaluate treatment outcomes for effectiveness, making referrals as appropriate.
• Document all required clinical and regulatory information in the electronic documentation system and accurately record treatment minutes per applicable requirements.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and interdisciplinary health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans; provide comprehensive discharge summaries.
• Supervise and support occupational therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students; participate in required meetings, trainings, in-services, and conferences.

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.
• Adherence to NBCOT, AOTA, and state-required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics standards.

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience utilizing standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions.
• Familiarity with electronic documentation systems used in a rehabilitation or LTC environment.

Why Join Us

• Therapists are provided a dedicated device for documentation and have access to group therapy options to support productivity and patient outcomes.
• Work within a structured, supportive rehabilitation environment with a consistent daily schedule.