Occupational Therapist - Acute Therapy
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SSM Health Physical Therapy
MO
Summary
The Occupational Therapist evaluates assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans based on individual needs and physician direction. They are also responsible for delegating therapy services and educating patients, families, and staff to ensure effective return to community activities.
Job Description
Overview
SSM Health Rehabilitation- Acute Care St Joe West Hospital
Occupational Therapist (OT) FT
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis offers residents of western St. Charles, Lincoln, and Warren Counties exceptional health care close to home. Our 216-bed hospital is a state-designated Level III Trauma Center, a Level II Time Critical Diagnosis STEMI Center and specializes in obstetric and pediatric care, as well as many other specialties.
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Chicken 'n Pickle - St. Charles - 1550 S. Main St., St. Charles MO
Hiring for: RN, RT, PT, OT, SLP, PTA, OTA!
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Generous benefits package including:
- Generous PTO and Extended Illness Days (EID) to maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Comprehensive medical/Rx, vision and dental plan
- Company-matching 401(k) retirement plans, as well as Life and Disability protection
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance
- Tuition Assistance
- Clinical Advancement Program
- National Continuing Education courses (local and online)
- Excellent Orientation Program
- New Grad Mentorship
Responsibilities
- Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction
- Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline specific therapy services for those assigned patients
- Ensures design of functional treatment programs allowing for effective return to community activities
- Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, coworkers and self
- Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline specific therapy services and design of program delivery
Qualifications
Required:
- Valid state license or eligibility for state license as a Occupational Therapist
- Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment
Preferred:
- Acute or inpatient experience
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans
SSM Health Physical Therapy is St. Louis’ premier outpatient physical therapy provider specializing in the treatment of sports, orthopedic, hand and work-related injuries. Our network of over 70 outpatient physical therapy centers and over 400 physical, occupational and speech therapists, along with our patient service specialists located throughout the St. Louis Metro area focus on providing exceptional care, exceptional outcomes, and an overall exceptional experience.
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Bridgeton, Missouri
SSM Health Physical Therapy is St. Louis’ premier outpatient physical therapy provider specializing in the treatment of sports, orthopedic, hand and work-related injuries. Our network of over 70 outpatient physical therapy centers and over 400 physical, occupational and speech therapists, along with our patient service specialists located throughout the St. Louis Metro area focus on providing exceptional care, exceptional outcomes, and an overall exceptional experience.
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
Bridgeton, Missouri
