Occupational Therapist PRN
About The Position
Innovate Rehab and Wellness is hiring a licensed PRN Occupational Therapist to provide as-needed care in a skilled nursing facility at Brookfield Health Care Center in Brookfield, Missouri. The role has a flexible schedule with as-needed shifts and a focus on one-on-one patient care; group and concurrent treatments account for less than 1% of treatment. The company describes its scheduling as realistic and intended to support work–life balance. The Occupational Therapist evaluates patients’ functional abilities and therapy needs, develops and delivers individualized treatment plans, and helps patients improve motor skills, coordination, daily function, independence, and quality of life. The role includes working collaboratively with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, physicians, and the broader care team. Innovate Rehab and Wellness describes itself as a therapist- and veteran-owned company with more than 25 years as a provider of skilled health care services. It emphasizes patient-centered care, clinical outcomes, job satisfaction, and a supportive, collaborative team environment. The position offers opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Requirements
- Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Valid state occupational therapist license.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Passion for patient-centered care.
Nice To Haves
- Occupational therapy experience preferred; new graduates are welcome.
- CPR certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough occupational therapy evaluations.
- Develop and adjust personalized treatment plans.
- Use therapeutic techniques and adaptive equipment.
- Train patients and caregivers on exercises and assistive devices.
- Educate patients on strategies to improve function and safety.
- Collaborate with physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, physicians, and the full care team.
- Accurately document patient progress and treatment changes.
- Stay current with occupational therapy best practices and research.
- Help patients improve motor skills, coordination, daily function, independence, and quality of life.
Benefits
- Flexible PRN schedule.
- One-on-one patient care focus, with group or concurrent treatments accounting for less than 1%.
- Supportive, therapist- and veteran-owned company culture.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience.
- Realistic scheduling intended to support work–life balance.
