Occupational Therapist - Full-time

Additional Information

About the Role

Missouri Baptist is seeking an Occupational Therapist to work in our outpatient setting. The Center for Outpatient Therapy and Wellness offers a diverse patient population that includes opportunities for experience in orthopedic, sports medicine, neurologic, vestibular/balance and oncology rehab. If you are an experienced OT who specializes in treating neurological conditions, this position would be a great fit for you! Monday - Friday (8-hour shifts) We offer: CEU Budget for each OT Sign-on Bonus 1-1 Patient Care

Overview

• Missouri Baptist Medical Center, an acute care hospital in St.
• Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services.
• The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St.
• Louis Children’s Hospital.
• Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St.
• Louis County to be named a Magnet® hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
• The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care.
• This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide.
• Additionally, U.S.
• News & World Report ranked the hospital #2 in the St.
• Louis metro area.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose The licensed or registered Occupational Therapist (OT) provides skilled occupational therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies. Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed. Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient. Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies. Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Occupational Therapy Services. Minimum Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree