Location
Bridgeton, Missouri
Salary
$52 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Occupational Therapist evaluates assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans based on patient needs and physician direction. They are responsible for delegating therapy services and ensuring effective treatment programs for community reintegration.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a valid state license or eligibility for licensure as an Occupational Therapist and certified BLS or complete it within the first 90 days of employment. Preferred qualifications include acute or inpatient experience.
Job description
Overview SSM Health Rehabilitation Acute Care DePaul Hospital Occupational Therapist (OT) PRN Tier I - $47 Tier II - $52 Weekend shift differentials The DePaul Ministry of SSM Health is accredited by The Joint Commission as a Center of Excellence for Total Joint Replacement and a Comprehensive Center of Excellence for Stroke. We are a Level II trauma center and a Level I STEMI center serving the north and northwest St Louis County area in Missouri and our neighbors to the east in Illinois. Our diverse and progressive therapy department participates in research and program advancement throughout the 450 bed hospital.
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
