Job Title: Temp - Rehabilitation - Occupational Therapy Assistant (Days)

Location: 3002 N 18th St, Saint Joseph, MO 64505

Shift: Days 5x8-Hour

Pay Rate: $30-$32/Hourl.

Duration: 13 weeks
Job Description: An Occupational Therapy Assistant, or Occupational Therapist Assistant, supports the Occupational Therapist in conducting therapy treatments to improve patients’ mobility and physical health. Their main duties include helping patients perform exercises or treatment plans, recording a patients’ health progress and collecting patients’ medical history or other personal information.

• Monitoring a patient’s progress to make sure that they’re successfully completing treatment

• Encouraging the patient during their recovery process

• Helping patients to improve their quality of life by finding solutions to their problems

• Helping injured employees improve their motor skills with the goal of re-entering the workforce

• Teaching patients with disabilities to become more independent

• Updating patient records for the Occupational Therapist

• Keeping the office, treatment room and equipment in good order

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• 1 years of OT experience - REQUIRED
• LTC or Rehab Experience - Required
• COTA license- Required

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• CPR

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

• Missouri

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Healthcare setting:

• Hospital

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Experience:

• Occupational Therapy: 1 year (Required)
• LTC or Rehab: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Occupational Therapy Assistant License (Required)
• COTA (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Required)
• Missouri State License (Required)

Work Location: In person