We are in need of an occupational therapist to evaluate and treat our pediatric population on a per diem or contract basis. Please forward your resume to 310-861-1617 or reply to this e-mail. This position would be ideal for a mother wanting to return to the work force slowly.
Currently RPI is seeking a team oriented, Full or PartTime OT to work in our Outpatient Clinic in the Creve Coeur area.
Company description:
Rehabilitation Professionals, Inc. is a multi-faceted, privately owned, St. Louis based company providing the highest quality of physical, occupational and speech therapy services to clients in the greater St. Louis region. To learn more about our company, please visit our website at http://www.rpistl.com/.
What Sets RPI apart?
We employ an experienced, professional staff practicing a caring and individualized approach to meet the needs of each patient. Our patients generally see the same therapist to maintain continuity of care. Therapists use a hands-on approach. We utilize specialized disease management protocols which are in concert with specific physician protocols. Our therapists engage in consistent, open communication with patient’s physician.
As a member of the RPI team, you will be responsible for assessing and delivering a full range of Therapy treatment plans, educating patients and staff, communication with referring physicians and insurance companies, and assisting with general duties and responsibilities to ensure optimal functioning.
OT Tasks and Duties:
Plan, organize, and conduct occupational therapy to help rehabilitate those impaired because of illness, injury or psychological or developmental problems.
Test and evaluate patients’ physical and mental abilities and analyze medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
Select activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental and physical capabilities.
Evaluate patients’ progress and prepare reports that detail progress.
Complete and maintain necessary records.
Train caregivers how to provide for the needs of a patient during and after therapy.
Recommend changes in patients’ work or living environments, consistent with their needs and capabilities.
Develop and participate in health promotion programs, group activities, or discussions to promote client health, facilitate social adjustment, alleviate stress, and prevent physical or mental disability.
Consult with rehabilitation team to select activity programs and coordinate occupational therapy with other therapeutic activities.
Plan and implement programs and social activities to help patients learn work and school skills and adjust to handicaps.
Requirements
Must be a licensed Occupational Therapist in the State of Missouri
Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university
CPR certification
Excellent multi-tasking and organization abilities
Ability to function in a fast paced environment.
At RPI we offer a complete benefits package:
Competitive Salary
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k plan with company match
Short Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Childcare
Vacation Days
Holidays
Sick Days
Personal Day
Continuing Education
Tuition Reimbursement
Mileage Reimbursement