Occupational Therapist
Occupational Therapist
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Job Description
We are hiring an Occupational Therapist for one of our clients in St. Louis MO.
Job Description:
- The client in St. Louis MO.
- We are a State of Missouri Agency and a State School located just south of St. Louis University.
- We are a residential school with approximately 45 students aged 6 21 years old.
- Therapists are scheduled through the normal school year.
- We pretty much run yearround and are looking for a candidate for a longterm placement.
- We will only consider local candidates (no relocation or per diems)
- Ideal candidate will have experience with children young adults and children with special needs.
Duties of an Occupational Therapist:
- Different roles and responsibilities carried out by an occupational therapist include:
- Examining the condition of patients and analyzing their needs.
- Planning treatment and providing it to the respective patient.
- Keeping an eye on their medical condition.
- Reviewing progress and upgrading the prescribed treatment as per the requirement.
- Educating the patients family and employer about their needs and how to provide adequate medical care to them.
- Providing customized services as per different disabilities of the patients.
- Examining the home and workplace of the patients. Making potential changes as per the health requirement of their client.
- Installing the required equipment in the classroom to help children with disabilities. Also providing guidance on how to use the special equipment.
- Taking exercise sessions so that patients can get relief from chronic pain.
- Helping people to return to work.
- Program the aspirants of an occupational therapist and supervising their work.
- Organizing rehabilitation groups for the clients and carers.
- Preparing reports and attending multidisciplinary case meeting to decide and review the continuing treatment.
- Help children participate in school activities.
- Taking sessions on time management anxiety management tricks and techniques.
- Perform administrative tasks like making phone calls maintaining records and case notes.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.
Remarks:
- OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT).
- We will be looking for services to start 08/19/2024 and ongoing through the 2425 school year and beyond.
- Ideal candidate will have experience with children young adults and children with special needs.
Work hours:
- After orientation tentative hours will be Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00am 4:00pm and Wednesday from 8:30am 1:30pm. This may change.
About Us:
We are specialized in recruiting and deliver the best professional talent of industry and we are committed to deliver best experience for our clients and job seekers. With over two decades of experience in the recruitment industry we proudly help you to find the next job that matches your professional skills. Our team understands your needs or requirement before starting the recruitment that enables to find the high quality of talent with high success rate of talent delivery keeps us continue to be the best in the industry. By responding to this job posting you are consenting to receive text/SMS messages from us. Thank you.
Employment Type
Full Time
