Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,386 per week in Lewistown, MO

Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, 13 weeks, Day Shift, 8 hours per shift, Minimum 1 year of experience, Active state license required, NBCOT/AOTA compliant. Description: Effectively screens and evaluates patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders. Develops an appropriate plan of care following all regulatory and clinical practice standards. Utilizes standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to support clinical interventions. Provides rehabilitative, skilled, and medically necessary treatment interventions to patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders. Administers various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, including but not limited to ADL retraining, therapeutic activities, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and the use of supportive and assistive devices. Assesses patient progress and adjusts treatments accordingly in the clinical record per regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Evaluates treatment outcomes for effectiveness. Modifies services based on patient evaluation and makes referrals related to outcomes. Provides consultation and counseling to patients, as well as families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding physical disorders. Effectively communicates with supervisors and other health team members regarding patient progress, barriers, and treatment plans. Provides a comprehensive discharge summary of services provided per regulatory and clinical requirements. Documents all required information in the electronic documentation system. Maintains patient records according to company policy. Accurately records treatment minutes for services provided per all regulatory and clinical requirements. Participates in required meetings, including patient care conferences and rehabilitation meetings. Engages in facility and company-required training, in-services, and conferences. Obtains any necessary durable medical equipment or supplies per regulatory and clinical practice requirements. Supervises and supports occupational therapist assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students. Adheres to relevant practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics during professional practice as an Occupational Therapist.