Temp - Occupational Therapist (OT) - Long Term Care (LTC) (Days) Mound City, MO

<p><strong>Allied Position Job Notes:</strong></p> <p>Travel or Local Allied Healthcare Professional needed for ASAP start. A minimum of 2+ years of recent hospital bedside experience is required. Candidates must be able to start within 5 weeks. Opportunity for extension upon successful completion of the initial assignment. $750 referral bonus available</p> <p><strong>Opportunity:</strong></p><p>OT - OT</p><p><strong>Job Details:</strong></p><p>• Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders<br>• Develop appropriate plans of care following regulatory and clinical practice standards<br>• Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions<br>• Provide rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions<br>• Administer procedures including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices<br>• Assess patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly in clinical records<br>• Evaluate treatment outcomes for effectiveness and modify services based on patient evaluation<br>• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers<br>• Communicate effectively with supervisor and health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans<br>• Provide comprehensive discharge summaries of services per regulatory requirements<br>• Document all required information in electronic documentation system and maintain patient records<br>• Accurately record treatment minutes for services provided<br>• Participate in required meetings including patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings<br>• Participate in facility and company required trainings, in-services, and conferences<br>• Obtain necessary DME or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements<br>• Supervise and support occupational therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students<br>• Maintain adherence to NBCOT/AOTA and State Required practice acts, code of conduct, and ethics<br>• 1 year of OT experience required<br>• LTC or Rehab experience required<br>• Missouri OT license required<br>• No on-call responsibilities<br>• No weekend requirements</p><p><strong>Facility:</strong></p><p>This healthcare facility specializes in providing comprehensive rehabilitation services with a focus on occupational therapy and patient care. The organization maintains high standards for regulatory compliance and clinical practice, offering a supportive environment for healthcare professionals to deliver evidence-based treatment interventions to patients with cognitive and physical functioning disorders.</p><p><strong>Location:</strong></p><p>Mound City, MO</p><p>Mound City offers a peaceful small-town atmosphere in northwest Missouri, providing a quiet and supportive community environment for healthcare professionals. The area offers a lower cost of living and close-knit community feel while maintaining access to larger metropolitan areas for additional amenities and recreational opportunities.</p>