• Occupational Therapist (OT) - Inpatient Rehab

    Select Medical (Springfield, MO)


    Overview

     

    SSH-Springfield Acute Rehab Unit

     

    Occupational Therapist (OT)

     

    Pay: $35.67-$48.00 per hour

     

    Select Medical Rehabilitation Units, also known as acute rehabilitation units, are designed to meet an individual’s rehabilitation needs and goals through our range of programs and services. Our expert care and treatment help patients overcome medical, physical, cognitive, vocational and social challenges. Our patients regain strength, skills and learn strategies to move forward in life.

     

    Select Specialty Hospital – Springfield is a 60-bed free-standing critical illness recovery hospital, located approximately two blocks east of Cox Health Hospital South. We specialize in helping critically ill patients breathe, speak, eat, walk and think as independently as possible. This hospital includes a 16-bed medical rehabilitation unit, also known as an acute rehabilitation unit, that helps individuals regain function and rebuild their lives following injury or illness.

    Benefits of being a therapist with us:

    + Latest rehab technologies

    + Engaged and team-oriented culture

    + High success rates of patients being discharged home

    + Clinical ladders to develop our therapists

    + Full-benefits package (Including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short and long term disability, and tuition assistance)

    + A network of over 50K employees nationwide with relocation and advancement opportunities

    + This position qualifies for our Loan Repayment Assistance program- full-time employees are eligible after their first 90 days

    Responsibilities

    Position Summary

    Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

    Specific Duties

    + Evaluate the patient's level of functioning and develop an individualized treatment plan aligned with patient and family goals

    + Participate in discharge planning including placement, patient and family education, and adaptive equipment

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications

    + Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required

    + Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required

     

    Additional Data

     

    _**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law_ _._

     

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    **Job ID** _326282_

    **Location** _US-MO-Springfield_

    **Experience (Years)** _1_

    **Category** _Therapy - Occupational Therapist_

    **_Street Address_** _1630 East Primrose Street_

    **_Company_** _Select Medical Rehabilitation - Springfield_

    **Position Type** _Full Time_