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Saint Luke's

Nonprofit integrated health system

Occupational Therapist

Rehabilitation TherapiesPosted on Nov 6
Full-timeLee's Summit, MO, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Less than one year of applicable experience.
  • A Bachelor's Degree is required.
  • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross is required.
  • Occupational Therapist qualification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and regularly assess the ongoing effects of occupational therapy interventions for clients after accidents, injuries, diseases, or other conditions across the lifespan.
  • Address clients’ physical, emotional, and environmental needs.
  • Advise clients on adaptive equipment and techniques to help them resume or develop skills needed for day-to-day life and work.
  • Help clients improve or maintain their ability to perform activities of daily living and reach goals to return to their highest level of functional independence.
  • Create an individualized treatment plan and select appropriate interventions based on evidence-based practice, evaluation, and assessment of the client.
  • Re-evaluate clients, periodically reassess progress, and contribute to discharge planning.
  • Participate in and make recommendations for client care interventions to the interdisciplinary health care team.
  • Delegate and instruct supportive personnel in services to be provided.
  • Provide timely documentation in accordance with department or hospital policy, insurance-provider requirements, licensing, certification, regulatory and reimbursement requirements, and the physician’s treatment plan.
  • Use professional judgment to ensure safety to self, clients, and others at all times.
  • Perform other duties as requested by the manager.

About the Company

Saint Luke's

Nonprofit integrated health system

Saint Luke's operates a nonprofit health system serving Kansas City and surrounding Missouri and Kansas counties, now part of BJC Health. It runs 10 hospitals, physician practices, home care and hospice, imaging centers, behavioral health, and senior living services, plus specialty institutes for heart, neuroscience, cancer, and rehab care. What sets Saint Luke's apart is its Mid America Heart Institute and Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute, both nationally recognized. The goal is to improve the health and well-being of the communities it serves.

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