• Occupational Therapist (PRN) - UH Truman Medical

    Truman Medical Centers (Kansas City, MO)


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    Occupational Therapist (PRN) - UH Truman Medical -

     

    101 Truman Medical Center

     

    Job Location

     

    University Health Truman Medical Center

     

    Kansas City, Missouri

     

    Department

     

    Occupational Therapy UHTMC

    Position Type

    Part time

     

    Work Schedule

    8:00AM - 4:30PM

    Hours Per Week

     

    4

    Job Description

    We're looking for a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our rehab team! You'll design and deliver customized therapy plans that help patients regain independence and improve quality of life. You’ll collaborate with healthcare professionals, support and mentor team members, and make a lasting impact across a wide range of patient ages and conditions.

    What You’ll Do:

    + Evaluate patients and create personalized treatment plans

    + Provide hands-on therapy, education, and discharge planning

    + Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehab staff for holistic care

    + Supervise OT Assistants, Rehab Techs, and students

    + Maintain accurate documentation per department policies

    + Help train healthcare staff in OT methods and goals

    + Maintain a clean, safe, and well-equipped treatment space

    + Support departmental quality improvement initiatives

    + Stay current on OT best practices and maintain professional competencies

    + Lead or participate in department programs and committees

    + Deliver culturally sensitive care that’s appropriate to each patient's age and needs

    + Represent the department with professionalism, courtesy, and respect

    + Adhere to compliance policies, participate in training, and meet all regulatory requirements

    What You’ll Need:

    + Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

    + Current **Missouri OT license**

    + Strong verbal and written communication skills

    + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with patient mobility

    + Physical capability to demonstrate movement and motor skills

    + **BLS certification** (must be maintained throughout employment)

     

    Why Join Us?

     

    You’ll work in a supportive, team-driven environment where professional growth is encouraged and your work directly helps patients regain independence and confidence!

     

    Working at University Health is about making a difference. It's providing the best care to every patient every day.

     

    University Health (UH), is committed to being a leader in providing a culturally inclusive workplace for our employees. UH is an equal opportunity employer. We value and celebrate our differences. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless, but not limited to race, ethnicity, religion, beliefs, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, language, age, citizenship, genetic information, marital status, socioeconomic status, literacy, disability, mobility, abilities, veteran status and any other category protected by applicable law.