Occupational Therapist - Union, MO
About The Position
FOX Rehabilitation is hiring Occupational Therapists to provide one-on-one care to older adults in private residences and senior living communities in Union, Missouri, and surrounding locations. Clinicians use the Geriatric House Calls™ model to help patients improve mobility, independence, wellness, and quality of life. Care may also include telehealth and other virtual services when appropriate. This community-based role offers autonomy to create and manage a treatment schedule, build lasting patient relationships, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team. FOX offers full-time, part-time, and PRN/Fox Flex employment pathways. New graduates are eligible for the Emerging Professionals Mentor Program. Compensation varies by experience and employment type; eligible roles include benefits.
Requirements
- Hold a valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice or be eligible to obtain one.
- Have a degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
- Have basic computer and EMR proficiency.
- Hold current CPR certification.
- Be able to meet the physical demands of in-home and community-based care, including lifting, providing CPR, assisting with patient transfers and bed mobility, repositioning patients, standing and walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities.
- Be able to drive to patient homes and senior living communities.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates are eligible for FOX’s Emerging Professionals Mentor Program.
- Interest in telehealth or virtual care.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one occupational therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living settings, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
- Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and deliver evidence-based treatment.
- Provide therapy supporting patient wellness, longevity, mobility, and functional independence.
- Document effectively in FOX’s EMR system in accordance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and Fitness Specialists.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and senior living staff to promote safety, function, and aging in place.
- Provide telehealth or virtual care when appropriate.
- Drive to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House Calls™ model.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Unlimited access to continuing education
- Professional certification reimbursement
- Clinical and nonclinical career advancement pathways
- Access to advanced technology and tools, including virtual care resources
- Employee referral bonuses
- Wellness referral incentives
- Additional compensation opportunities for serving as a Clinical Instructor, mentoring, supervising PTA/OTAs, exceeding the patient-care quota, and creating content
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Job Type
Full-time
