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Occupational Therapist

Mound City, MO

Occupational Therapist

Position Overview

The facility is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its rehabilitation team. You'll provide skilled, evidence-based therapy to patients with cognitive and/or ADL (activities of daily living) physical functioning disorders in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting.

Schedule & Contract

  • Days: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts
  • Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM (flexible start/end times with supervisor approval)
  • Contract Duration: 13 weeks
  • On-Call/Weekends: None
  • Start Date: November 2, 2026

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Screen and evaluate patients using standardized assessments; develop individualized plans of care
  • Deliver rehabilitative interventions including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities and exercises, modalities, and assistive device training
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
  • Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and team members
  • Document services in the electronic health record per regulatory standards
  • Participate in care conferences, utilization reviews, and team meetings
  • Prepare discharge summaries and comprehensive treatment documentation
  • Supervise occupational therapy assistants, rehabilitation aides, and students as needed

Required Qualifications

  • Active OT license in Missouri
  • Minimum 1 year of occupational therapy experience
  • Long-term care or rehabilitation experience required
  • Adherence to NBCOT/AOTA standards and state practice requirements

Guaranteed Hours: Full contract term