Travel Occupational Therapist - Long Term Care - $2,406 per week

About the role

American Traveler is hiring a travel Occupational Therapist with LTC or SNF experience for a 13-week contract in a Long Term Care setting in Mound City, MO.

Responsibilities

• Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develop individualized plans of care
• Administer rehabilitation procedures including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and use of supportive and assistive devices
• Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions
• Monitor and document patient progress, treatment minutes, and discharge summaries in the electronic documentation system
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers
• Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation meetings
• Supervise and support OT assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students as needed
• Adhere to NBCOT/AOTA standards and state practice acts throughout professional practice

Requirements

• Active Missouri OT license required; compact license accepted — license required if applicable
• Minimum 1 year of OT experience required
• Experience in an LTC or SNF setting required
• 1 professional reference required for consideration

Qualifications

No more than 7 days of RTO may be requested

Skills

N/A

Benefits

Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined

Pay

TBD

Schedule

Days, 5x8hrs

Benefits

Includes premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more