Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team in a healthcare setting. The OT will assess, plan, and implement rehabilitative programs that help build or restore daily living skills and general independence for patients with physical, developmental, or emotional impairments.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient evaluations to assess physical and mental capabilities.
- Develop individualized treatment plans to address patient needs and goals.
- Implement therapeutic interventions to improve patient function and independence.
- Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Educate patients and families on home exercises and adaptive techniques.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with regulations.
Qualifications
- Education: Master's or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the applicable state.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a clinical or rehabilitation setting preferred.
- Skills: Excellent communication, clinical reasoning, and organizational skills.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
Job Description
Are you an experienced Occupational Therapist (OT) seeking a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment in the heart of Saint Joseph, Missouri? Look no further! TLC Nursing is currently offering a 13-week opportunity for a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of patients in this vibrant community.
In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills as an Occupational Therapist (OT) to assess, plan, and implement individualized therapy programs to help patients regain independence in their daily lives. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating patients' functional abilities, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.
Saint Joseph, Missouri, known for its rich history and friendly atmosphere, offers a unique backdrop for your travel healthcare assignment. Explore the local culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and experience the charm of this Midwestern gem while making a difference in the lives of those in need.
At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that prioritizes your success and well-being. With 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing, we ensure that you have the resources and support you need to thrive in your role.
**Weekly Pay: $2,238.0**
**Guaranteed Hours: 40.0**
Joining our team comes with a plethora of benefits, including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance available starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you'll enjoy paid time off from day one, with eligibility after 1 year of employment, and have access to a 401(k) plan after 1 year, fully vested after 5 years. Aflac is available for employee purchase, and our referral program offers payouts for referring other healthcare professionals. We also provide an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for free, confidential services for you and your household through Invest EAP.
If you are ready to take your career to new heights and embark on a rewarding travel healthcare assignment as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Saint Joseph, Missouri, apply now and let TLC Nursing guide you towards a successful and fulfilling journey in healthcare.