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  • Occupational Therapist

    Healthcare Recruiters International 3.7company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Kansas City, MO

    Pediatric Occupational Therapist (OT) Early Childhood Clinic | Autism & Developmental Delays Grain Valley & Liberty, MO | Full-Time | $75,000-$83,500/year A growing pediatric therapy program is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide early-intervention services for children with autism and developmental delays. This role is ideal for an OT who enjoys play-based treatment, sensory integration, feeding, and functional skill building within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Occupational Therapist (OT) Responsibilities Conduct OT evaluations and re-evaluations for children ages 2-7 Provide individual and group therapy sessions focused on sensory, fine motor, visual motor, feeding, and self-help skills Create child-led, play-based treatment activities Collaborate with BCBAs, SLPs, PTs, and educators in an interdisciplinary model Offer parent support and coaching Maintain accurate documentation, daily notes, evaluation reports, and billing records Support staff with OT-related concerns and help maintain communication with families Participate in team meetings, training, and program improvement Supervise OT students and COTAs/OTAs as needed Occupational Therapist (OT) Qualifications Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Missouri Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy 1-2 years of pediatric experience preferred Experience with autism, sensory processing, feeding, and developmental delays Enjoys play-based therapy and working with young children Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 25 lbs during sessions CPR certification or the ability to obtain Strong teamwork, communication, and professionalism Compensation & Benefits $75,000-$83,500/year Medical, dental, vision PTO + 8 paid holidays Retirement plan Professional development & growth opportunities Supportive, collaborative work environment Schedule Daytime, on-site clinic schedule Full-time caseload Consistent collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
    $75k-83.5k yearly 3d ago
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  • Physical Therapist - Saint Joseph, MO

    Fox Rehabilitation 4.1company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Our team is growing, and we're looking for top-caliber Physical Therapists to join us in Saint Joseph and surrounding locations in MO. Why FOX Rehabilitation? • Pioneer of Geriatric House Calls™ to older adults in their communities. • Provide physical therapy services in a 1:1 setting to help abolish ageism. • Drive rewarding patient outcomes. • Facilitate clinically-excellent autonomous interventions. • Benefit from the flexibility to create, control, and alter your treatment schedule. • Be a part of an Interdisciplinary approach by a therapy team focused on functional outcomes. Available Opportunities: • Full-time/Part-time - Salaried with benefits • PRN/Flex - PPU (Paid Per Unit) • H1B - Able to provide sponsorship to those who need it that are qualified • New Grads-FOX offers a widely recognized Emerging Professionals Mentor Program! What you'll get: • Clinical and non-clinical career growth opportunities • Supportive Clinical Community • Unlimited access to continuing education • Professional Certification Reimbursement • Access to cutting-edge technology • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (for those who qualify) What you'll need: • Valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply • Degree from an accredited physical therapy program • Basic computer literacy skills • Current CPR certification Who is FOX? FOX is a primarily clinician-operated, professional private practice of full-time physical, occupational, and speech therapists, built on the foundation of Geriatric House Calls™. Our one-on-one care fosters a rewarding environment, and therapists have the flexibility to shape their schedules for a successful work-life balance. Empowered by clinicians, FOX advocates for our people and believes in their significant contributions to our professional society. Contact FOX Now! Karl Szczupider Clinical Career Specialist (c) ************ TEXTING ENCOURAGED! **************************** *************************** Karl #LI-KS1 FOX Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $67k-82k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Physical Therapist - Home Care - Full Time

    Mercy Health 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Kansas City, MO

    Find your calling at Mercy! Provides in home physical therapy services to patients with neuro and/or musculoskeletal disorders, under the direction of a physician. Physical Therapist - Home Care 40 hours per week, Days Mercy Hospital Jefferson Festus, MO 63028 Provides in home physical therapy services to patients with neuro and/or musculoskeletal disorders, under the direction of a physician. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program. Licensure: Current state license. Valid drivers license. Experience: Two years experience in acute care or home care preferred. Certifications: CPR certification. Other: Employee possesses good assessment and treatment planning skills. Employee is energetic, gets along well with others, has good time management and problem solving skills. Employee possesses good communication and documentation skills. Employee is in good physical health and able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently with occasional lifting of over 50 pounds. Employee frequently will work independently and must be able to handle emergencies without assistance. Employee adapts to and works effectively with change, takes initiative, sets challenging objectives and values and seeks opportunity to learn. Employee may be required to drive in hazardous conditions; must be able to follow written or verbal instructions and read a map. Employee must independently schedule patient visits in timely and efficient manner; checking in with office daily to update schedule. Employee is assigned weekend and on-call rotation.Employee has regular contact with agency staff members, physicians, hospital staff, and general public. Employee regularly handles confidential information. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): HomecareHome health At home TravelDrivingPaid to drive In home care Physical therapist PT By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by College Recruiter to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Mercy Terms & Conditions at about/legal-notices/ and Privacy Policy at about/legal-notices/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at us/terms-conditions
    $19k-66k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Travel Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist - $2,025 per week

    Care Career 4.3company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Independence, MO

    Care Career is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 12 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Occupational therapists treat disabled, ill, or injured patients with special equipment and the therapeutic use of daily activities. They help patients improve, regain, and develop the skills needed for day to day life and work. They may provide long-term patient care and acute patient care. Care Career Job ID #35398974. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist (OT) About Care Career Care Career brings together a portfolio of leading healthcare staffing organizations, each delivering specialized talent solutions across the industry. Wherever you want to go, We Make It Happen. With travel nursing jobs across the country, you can discover the possibilities that create the lifestyle and financial position that you have dreamed of. Care Career is a modern, transparent staffing firm creating the ultimate community of US. Benefits Referral bonus Weekly pay Medical benefits Continuing Education Dental benefits Vision benefits
    $64k-82k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist - $1,872 per week

    LRS Healthcare-Allied 4.3company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Independence, MO

    LRS Healthcare - Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 11 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel LRS Healthcare - Allied Job ID #32-21628. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About LRS Healthcare - Allied LRS Healthcare can lend a hand to take your career to new heights and places. As an industry leader in healthcare staffing, we work to connect you with jobs at top of the line facilities in the locations you've always wanted to live and visit. LRS is truly a full service medical staffing agency, so we take care of everything from housing and travel expenses to your itinerary, too. We handle it all because we want to be with you throughout your journey - not just your next placement. As a medical staffing agency that fosters long relationships with their employees, we're determined to help amplify your personal and career growth through placement. We identify both temporary and permanent positions for candidates, and even some temp-to-perm positions that begin as 13-week programs. We have many positions available across the country, so let's discuss what would be a good fit for you! Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) Certification & License Reimbursement Refer-a-friend Bonus Program Direct Deposit - Weekly 24-Hour Support
    $66k-83k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,748 per week

    Lucid Staffing Solutions

    Occupational therapist job in Saint Joseph, MO

    Lucid Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel We're looking for a Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) ready to make a meaningful impact while enjoying top-tier pay, and a support system that truly understands your journey. Location: Saint Joseph, Missouri Shift: 8hr Days At Lucid Staffing Solutions, we were founded by healthcare travelers who know first hand the challenges you face. That's why we provide a stress-free, transparent, and honest approach to travel healthcare. Why Choose Lucid? High Pay & Flexible Packages - You'll always know what you're earning and why. Weekly Direct Deposits - Every Friday without fail. Housing & Meals Stipends - Structured up to the maximum GSA.gov limits whenever possible. Stress-Free Compliance - We handle health screens and immunizations; just show up! Travel Reimbursement - $500 upfront for every assignment. Referral Bonuses - $500 per referral, $750 after 5 referrals. Insurance Options - Choose from 4 health plans plus dental, vision, and worker's compensation. 401(k) Match - 4% match to secure your future. Vested after only 6 months. License & Certification Reimbursement - We cover everything you need to stay compliant. Professional Liability Insurance - Always have peace of mind. At Lucid, we believe in honesty, transparency, and providing all the tools you need to succeed. No hidden fees or surprises-just clear communication and unmatched support. What we are looking for: Actively working as Occupational Therapist (OT) Licensed in Missouri or compact licensure. Minimum of 1-2 years of recent experience in General Ability to adapt quickly to new environments and maintain high patient care standards. Join a team built on understanding and integrity. We're here to make your travel career as rewarding as possible. Apply now to become part of the Lucid Traveler Team! Lucid Staffing Solutions Job ID #17494256. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist (OT):General,07:00:00-15:00:00 About Lucid Staffing Solutions Clinician Owned & Operated At Lucid Staffing Solutions, we do things differently-because we've been in your shoes. Founded by actual healthcare professionals, Lucid was built to fix the issues we experienced as travelers. We know what makes a great assignment: competitive pay, seamless onboarding, honest recruiters, and most importantly-working with a team that truly sees and supports you. Our entire team is made up of former clinicians who understand the demands of the job and what travelers truly need to succeed. We offer some of the highest paying allied health and nursing contracts across the country, along with some amazing benefits & perks. Whether you're chasing freedom, flexible schedules, bigger paychecks, or your next adventure, Lucid helps you get there-with real support, real respect, and real healthcare experts. Benefits Dental benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits
    $59k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN

    Clearsky Health

    Occupational therapist job in Elwood, KS

    Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve.Job Description Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further! Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Elwood/St. Joseph is looking for a PRN Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team. Click here to watch a video and learn more about what it is to be a part of the ClearSky Rehabilitation team. 🌟 What We Offer: Your Path to a Rewarding Career Starts Here! 🌟 Competitive Compensation - our PRN Rate is $70/hr 401k Matching Professional Development Opportunities Health and Wellness Programs Career Advancement Inclusive and Supportive Culture Work Life Balance Employee Recognition Program Our dedicated and patient focused Occupational Therapists are responsible for evaluating patients and helping them improve basic motor function and reasoning abilities and compensate for permanent loss of function by teaching them to perform tasks in their daily living and working environments. Also assist patients in selecting appropriate adaptive equipment and assistive devices when necessary. This position fulfills these responsibilities while integrating company values into daily practice. This position will work Day shifts PRN (as needed). Job duties include, but are not limited to: Performs patient assessment and establishes plan of care and treatment goals, then assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment when appropriate keeping in mind the educational and cultural needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and communicates accordingly to achieve maximum benefit of care. Prepares plans for discharge. Coordinates with interdisciplinary team on patient needs, treatment modifications, and progress; applying appropriate standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for patients. Provides an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assesses the risks for safety and implements appropriate precautions. Complies with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Control standards. May be required to work during inclement weather and other staffing emergencies. Requirements for consideration: While experience in acute inpatient or a rehabilitation hospital setting is helpful, we welcome new/recent graduates to apply Current KS state licensure as an Occupational Therapist in good standing is required. Basic Life Support/CPR required. Physical Requirements Over the Course of a Shift: A significant amount of standing, walking, bending, squatting, reaching, lifting, pushing, and pulling, often for prolonged periods of time. Both gross and precise motor functions. Lifting/exerting of up to 50 lbs. Possible exposure to bodily fluids. Visual acuity required for patient assessment and documentation of care. Acute hearing required for accurate patient assessment. Sufficient manual dexterity to operate equipment and computer keyboard. We value our employee's skills, talents and input. We believe in maintaining hospital environments where employees are valued, treated with dignity, respected, provided educational and training opportunities recognized and rewarded. These values are included in our competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits. #INDELW
    $70 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Home Health Physical Therapist - $2,500 per week

    Concentric Healthcare Staffing 4.1company rating

    Occupational therapist job in North Kansas City, MO

    Concentric Healthcare Staffing is seeking a travel Home Health Physical Therapist for a travel job in North Kansas City, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Physical Therapist Discipline: Therapy Start Date: ASAP Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Travel MO or Compact Licensure, 40 hours per week, 4x10's schedule, Interviews ASAP, 1 year of Home Health Preferred Concentric Healthcare Staffing Job ID #681418. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Concentric Healthcare Staffing Recognized by both RNVIP and AlliedVIP as a Top Agency for 2024 and 2025, Concentric Healthcare Staffing continues to set the standard for transparency, education, and partnership in healthcare staffing. Concentric connects nursing, allied, therapy, and behavioral health professionals to rewarding travel and PRN opportunities across the country, building experiences rooted in clarity and trust. The company believes healthcare professionals deserve more than job listings; they deserve insight. Recruiters act as consultants who explain market trends, pay structures, and facility expectations so every clinician understands the “why” behind each opportunity. This educational approach empowers travelers and PRN staff to make decisions that align with their personal goals and professional growth. Concentric offers both travel contracts and per diem (PRN) staffing, giving healthcare professionals flexibility and facilities dependable coverage. With dedicated Travel Nursing, Allied and Therapy, and Per Diem Divisions, the team provides specialized support tailored to each discipline. Concentric measures success by the confidence and satisfaction of the professionals it serves. Whether guiding a nurse to their next adventure, an allied clinician seeking balance, or a behavioral health professional choosing flexible PRN work, Concentric's mission remains clear: to support, educate, and empower those who care for others
    $60k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
  • School Occupational Therapist

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Leavenworth, KS

    School-Based Occupational Therapist $40-$45 per hour The position of School-Based Occupational Therapist provides coordinated Occupational therapy to school-aged children. They plan, implement, and evaluate students to provide appropriate fine motor and/or sensory integration skills. They evaluate occupational roles and occupational performance of students with physical and/or cognitive impairments. They provide interventions based on student deficits and they collaborate with the interdisciplinary team. Benefits/Compensation: Medical, Dental & Vision - Cigna Life, LTD & STD Supplemental Insurances 401k (once eligible) PTO CEUs Referral program Professional development assistance Discipline-specific mentor Online community of clinicians Education/License/Certification: Masters, or PhD in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution of higher education Current Active State License to practice Occupational Therapy in KS Experience/Requirements: Pediatric focus and/or School-Based experience preferred. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize time and meet deadlines. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Knowledge of therapy skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills. Responsive to requests. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance. Accepting Applications Through 1/31/2026 Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDTHSBS
    $40-45 hourly 13d ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    Ignite Medical Resorts

    Occupational therapist job in Kansas City, KS

    Requirements Occupational Therapist (OT) Active applicable state licensure Clean background check Authorized to work in the United States of America Salary Description Negotiable
    $60k-77k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Occupational Therapist (OTR) - Home Health - Relocation to Colorado

    Aveanna Healthcare

    Occupational therapist job in Kansas City, KS

    Salary:$60.00 - $85.00 per visit Details Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health * Up To $5,000 RELOCATION to Colorado* Aveanna's highly skilled pediatric therapy team provides our patients a full range of care to help them make the most of their care or recovery. We offer our industry-leading pediatric therapy for kids of all ages in multiple settings. We match our therapists to their patients based on medical condition, age, location, and acuity level. Our local office is looking for a compassionate OT in the following area who would like to make a positive and lasting impact in the lives of their patients. Caseload Locations: Denver, Westminster, Commerce City, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Loveland Setting: Home Health Schedule: Monday-Friday Compensation: $60 - $85 per visit based on experience* Find yourself at Aveanna! We are a leading national provider of home health services to medically fragile children and adults, and our mission is to revolutionize the way homecare is delivered, one patient at a time. What our Therapists find at Aveanna: * Compassion and Purpose-1:1 therapist to patient ratio * Community and Connection-caseloads clustered together and close to home * Flexibility and Understanding-full-time, part-time, or supervising only * Growth and Inclusion-career and skillset advancement opportunities * Excitement and Happiness-a place to call HOME Benefits* * Market-leading Compensation Packages * Health, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance * Short and Long Term Disability * FSA and HSA plans * Generous Paid Vacation plans * Electronic documentation * Tuition reimbursement (conditions apply) * 401(k) savings plan with employer matching * Employee stock purchase plan with employee discount * Up to $750 CEU Reimbursement Annually * Company-sponsored Continuing Education Courses * Mentor Programs * Awards and recognition Program * Employee Relief Fund Occupational Therapist (OT) Qualifications: * Meets the qualifications as established by AOTA or other professional organization * Licensed to practice Occupational Therapy in the current state of practice * Must be willing to work in home and clinic-based settings * Valid, unexpired Driver's License and automotive insurance * Experienced in pediatric rehabilitative services preferred * Compensation may vary based on a variety of factors including: Experience, Education, Productivity, Supervision, Location and other factors. Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. CCPA Notice for Job Applicants, Contractors, and Employees Residing in California As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
    $60k-77k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Occupational Therapist - Inpatient

    Atlantic Group Midamerica 4.3company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Independence, MO

    An Occupational Therapist (OT) helps patients develop, recover, or maintain skills needed for daily living and working. Responsibilities include evaluating patients' needs, creating individualized treatment plans, and using therapeutic techniques to promote independence. Apply for specific facility details.
    $63k-79k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Occupational Therapist / OTR

    Aegis Therapies 4.0company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Belton, MO

    Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Flexible, up to40 hours per week Pay: up to $52 BOE Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Senior Rehabilitation Community Aegis Therapies, one of the nation's leading providers of rehabilitation and wellness services, is hiring an Occupational Therapist to join our supportive team and reap the benefits of some of the best career advantages in the industry. Why Aegis Therapies: * Career Growth & Development: We invest in your future with specialized, ongoing training, career advancement opportunities and the strongest clinical support in the industry. * Flexibility - Redefining Work-life Balance: We offer you the opportunity to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living. * Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. * Supportive Environment: Collaborate with teams that value your expertise and dedication. Benefits: * Support, local clinical mentorship, clinical education and unlimited CEUs * Create your own career path: clinically, management, etc. * Flexible schedule, paid time off, plus one paid CEU day * Licensure and professional membership reimbursement * Interdisciplinary collaboration for providing the best patient care * Medical, dental, vision within 30 days or less * National opportunity to transfer while maintaining employment status * Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health * New Grads Welcomed! * And much more Qualifications: * Current license as an Occupational Therapist or ability to obtain in the state of practice. If you enjoy working in geriatrics and have a current Occupational Therapy license, we would like to discuss what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs. Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today. EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR *************************************************************************************** ","title":"Occupational Therapist / OTR","date Posted":"2026-01-09","@context":"******************************** Category":"Occupational Therapy","direct Apply":false} Occupational Therapist / OTR job in Belton, Missouri, 64012 | Occupational Therapy Jobs at Aegis Therapies /*
    $52 hourly 11d ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    Leavenworth USD 453 3.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Leavenworth, KS

    Title: Occupational Therapist Reports to: Principal and/or designee Supervises: Para-Educator(s) and/or COTA Qualifications: Masters degree from an accredited college/university Valid Kansas Occupational Therapy License Other alternatives as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Terms of Employment: Teacher Contract (186 Days) Stipend Payment: Additional $5012 paid for OT duties performed
    $59k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Occupational Therapist

    Providence Place 4.2company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Kansas City, KS

    Providence Place Come join our team and start making a difference! Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) - PRN - PROVIDENCE PLACE - KANSAS CITY, KS To apply-Visit us at: *********************** to find out how unique we are! Duties: Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders, developing care plans following regulatory and clinical standards. Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practices to support clinical interventions. Provide rehabilitative treatment for patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders, adhering to regulatory requirements. Administer various procedures as part of the rehabilitation plan, adjusting treatments based on patient progress and outcomes. Offer consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to physical disorders. Qualifications: Occupational Therapy license is required. This position is open to OTs at all experience levels. Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in your lives and others? Come join our amazing team where you can help express your love, compassion, energy and creative skills for our patients! We are committed to providing an excellent clinical experience for our patients and an amazing work environment for our employees. Join a team that works together to ensure our patients receive the best care possible. We are looking for passionate, dedicated, and caring individuals that are ready to jump in and be a part of the industry change. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace welcoming applicant from all backgrounds and walks of life. Our company mission is to strive every day to be the skilled nursing facility of choice in our community. Our facility's successes depend upon our highly motivated team working to improve the daily lives of our residents and driven to provide extraordinary service by creating a team that is dedicated to upholding our facility's mission. You'll meet a team of innovators-Nurses, Therapists and other Clinicians, all professionals at the tops of their games, genuinely committed, remarkably caring and wholeheartedly compassionate. This feeling of Family and Caring permeates everything we do, and enables us to attract the most outstanding team members our community has to offer. C.A.P.L.I.C.O. Customer Second, Employee First Accountability Passion for Learning Love one Another Intelligent Risk Taking Celebration Ownership For benefit details check us out here ************************** Benefits eligibility for some benefits dependent on full time employment status. Disclaimer: Pay rates are competitive and determined by various factors. Please note that any rates labeled as "estimated" are provided by third-party job boards and may not accurately reflect the actual pay rates. EOE disability veteran
    $64k-80k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Travel Inpatient Rehab Occupational Therapist - $1,671 per week

    RCM Healthcare Travel 4.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Independence, MO

    RCM HealthCare Travel is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Position number: 317909 Position: Occupational Therapist/OT Specialty/ Unit Type: Rehabilitation | Rehab Shift posted for job: 8 Shifts Needed: Days Weekly Gross Pay $: 1671.46 Location - City: Independence, Missouri Duration (Weeks): 12 Qualifications: 2 years of recent experience in area of unit type preferred Valid licensure and / or certifications for state of work Candidates must demonstrate ability to be flexible, adapt to fast paced environment, and remain professional during times of stress and change Drug screen and Background check Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability insurance 401K Flex Spending Referral Bonus Program Weekly Direct Deposit Clinical Support About Us: RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well. Rcm HealthCare Travel Job ID #317909. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist/OT About RCM HealthCare Travel RCM Health Care Services' mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals. We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
    $62k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • PT/PRN Occupational Therapist

    Overland Park Post Acute

    Occupational therapist job in Overland Park, KS

    General Purpose The Staff Occupational Therapist evaluates and treats patients, communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains documentation of services in the medical records. Conducts in-services and training for facility staff on an ongoing basis. Essential Duties • Evaluate patients within twenty-four (24) hours, or 1 business day of physician referral. If unable to complete evaluation in 24 hours, documentation in medical record clearly defines cause for delay. • Develop effective treatment plan and obtain approval for services from referring physician. • Treat patients per the physician treatment plan. • Assist nursing department with training of Restorative Aides. • Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants in direct patient care and patient related activities, following state practice act. • Communicate with supervisor and other health team members regarding patient progress, problem and plans. • Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review meetings and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed. • Participate in in-services training program for other staff in the facility. • Record evaluations, daily treatment notes, weekly progress notes, recertification documentation, per Occupational Therapy Board State Practice Act and governmental and third party payer requirements. • Record treatment changes per policy and procedures. • Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance program and caregiver training in preparation for discharge from therapy services. • Participate in discharge planning. • Recommend and facilitate the ordering of necessary durable medical equipment for patients to facilitate independence in mobility; i.e., braces, walkers, canes, elevated toilet seats and grab bars. • Report any problems with department equipment so that it is maintained in good working order. • Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with patients/residents, families, staff and professional colleagues. Supervisory Requirements Supervises Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), aides and students. Qualification Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, prefer graduates of Masters or Doctorate Program in Occupational Therapy. Proficient in computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Casamba and Point Click Care. Language Skills Ability to read technical procedures. Ability to read and comprehend policy and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers and families. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Licensed as an Occupational Therapist in the state. Employee must meet continue education requirements per state practices. Must maintain a license in good standing at all time with the state board. Physical Demands The essential functions of this position require the following physical abilities: Standing and /or walking very frequently. Sitting occasionally. Reaching with hands and arms frequently, pushing/pulling very frequently. Talking and /or hearing very frequently. Tasting and /or smelling very frequently. Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and or excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or excess of 20 pounds of force constant to move objects. Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling occasionally. Close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception in vision: ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $60k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Occupational Therapist-PRN

    Concept Rehab 4.1company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Smithville, MO

    Contract Description As a company owned and operated by therapists for over 40 years, Concept Rehab offers therapists the opportunity for meaningful work and professional growth in a supportive, dynamic environment. Members of our growing team make a daily difference for patients, families, and the facilities we serve, while enjoying access to ongoing education, resources and support so that employees can thrive as we set the standard of excellence in rehabilitative care. If this describes you and your professional goals, we would love to have you join our team! The Occupational Therapist provides competent, courteous and respectful evaluation, treatment and supervision of patients for difficulties with mobility, cognition, function, strength, positioning and the patient's ability to perform activities of daily living in accordance with AOTA scope of practice and respective licensure laws; communicates with families, physicians and other health team members and maintains impeccable, professional documentation of services in the medical record. The OT conducts in-services and training for patient caregivers and facility staff on an ongoing basis with regards to restorative and functional maintenance programs as well as areas of clinical care. The OT reports to the Therapy Program Manager and ultimately to the Director of Operations. CRI's OTs model and promote competent, courteous and professional services to internal and external customers to develop and maintain a competitive advantage. CRI OTs maintain career development through continuing education and training opportunities and networking. The successful candidate will have a passion for demonstrating the CRI values of Commitment, Respect and Integrity in providing therapy to patients. BENEFITS (available for Full-time positions) PTO Flexible Schedule Health Savings Account 401k w/company match Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Disability Insurance Pet Insurance Clinically Relevant CEUs Emerging Leaders Program Positive and Supportive Company Culture Therapist Owned and Operated Corporate Discounts - Verizon Wireless, Dell, more… Requirements ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB Evaluate Patients for rehabilitation services within 24 to 48 hours of physician's orders. Develop effective treatment plans. Treat patients according to the treatment plan of care. Supervise the Occupational Therapy Assistant in the delivery of clinical services and interactions with other staff, patients and family members. Communicate with physicians, clinical managers and other health team members, patients, family and facility staff regarding patient progress, problems, and plans. Participate in patient Plan of Care Meetings and Interdisciplinary Team Meetings. Achieve or exceed the minimum productivity standard established by CRI. Participate in in-service training programs for other staff in the facility. Record treatment notes, progress notes, provide objective input for discharge summaries, and complete daily billing of services per policy and procedure. Instruct patient's families or nursing staff in maintenance programs. Participate in discharge planning. Recommend any needed equipment to the appropriate facility personnel which would serve to facilitate improved delivery of clinical services. Report any problems with department equipment to appropriate personnel. Act as a clinical supervisor for affiliating Occupational Therapy and Occupational Therapy Assistant programs for area universities and colleges. Comply with the Occupational Therapy Licensure and Certification Standards. Consistently portray the mission, vision, core values, cornerstones and professional image of Concept Rehab, exercise good judgment in the performance of the job. Special projects and other duties as assigned. CORE COMPETENCIES Strong relationship skills. Strong interpersonal skills. High emotional intelligence. Outstanding oral and written communications. Problem-solving, analytical and critical evaluation skills. Technology skills. Cultural awareness. Ethical practice. Ability to exercise independent judgment and discretion. Maintain Confidentiality. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS B.S., Masters or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy. Licensed in the state(s) where services are being provided as an Occupational Therapist.
    $69k-86k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,863 per week

    AHS Staffing 3.4company rating

    Occupational therapist job in Independence, MO

    AHS Staffing is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Independence, Missouri. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Occupational Therapist Discipline: Therapy Duration: 12 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel AHS Staffing is looking for a Acute Inpatient Occupational Therapist in Independence, MO for a Long Term (Travel) position. This assignment is expected to last 12 weeks. Apply today to speak with a recruiter about the position! AHS Job ID #2340285. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist Acute Inpatient About AHS Staffing At AHS Staffing, we are committed to providing a personalized, transparent, and rewarding experience. We go beyond the transactional nature of the industry by offering individualized job matching, clear communication, no-nonsense pay rates, and dedicated recruiter support 24/7. When you're on assignment with us, you'll get access to industry-leading benefits, including comprehensive medical coverage, 401(k) matching, competitive pay packages, licensure reimbursement, weekly pay, and more. Easily manage your day-to-day with our mobile app where you can view your assignment details, manage your compliance and licensing documents, submit timecards, and browse new jobs to land your next adventure. As a nationally recognized and award-winning agency, we understand the importance of providing a seamless experience from application to placement. Our top priority is matching you with assignments that align with both your personal and professional goals. Join us to experience working with an agency that truly prioritizes your success and well-being and see why thousands of healthcare professionals continue to trust us with their careers.
    $59k-75k yearly est. 4d ago
  • OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - Early Childhood

    Lawrence Unified School District

    Occupational therapist job in Lawrence, KS

    Positions available on a full-time or part-time basis, depending on candidate preference and organizational needs RECEIVES AN ANNUAL $7,000 RELATED SERVICES STIPEND* USD 497 Details FTE: 1.0 HOURS/DAY: 8.0 DAYS PER YEAR: 188 (new teachers)/186 (returning teachers) SCHOOL YEAR: 2025-26 Required: OT License, Kansas State Board of Healing Arts Such alternatives to the above qualifications as KDHE and the Board may find appropriate and acceptable Reports to: Director of Special Education Job Goal: Provide an effective program of instruction on the needs and capabilities of the individuals and family groups involved including: Identification of children with developmental delays or disabilities; Referral for medical or other professional attention necessary for the habilitation of occupational therapy needs; Provision of occupational therapy services for the habilitation or prevention of impairments or disorders; and Counseling and guidance of parents, children, and providers regarding orthopedic impairments or disorders. Job Responsibilities: Provide services to a diverse population of students as stated in the student's Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP). Provide services to children and families in a child's natural environment (home and community based services). Participate in assessment of students educational needs in regards to communication which may include observation, interviews, standardized assessments, and curriculum-based assessments. Completes written reports and follows procedural guidelines as set forth by Principal and Special Education Facilitator. Participate in team problem solving with Part C facilitator coordinating programming to ensure effective services, interventions, and supports. Maintain daily activity logs to document activities and contacts as required by the district and state. Consults and collaborates with providers and staff on ways to support families based on IFSP needs. Keeps exceptional student's IFSP's current and maintains information according to Part C and district policies. Other duties as assigned. Essential Skills and Abilities: Ability to possess and maintain appropriate licensure or certification in the state of Kansas. Ability to possess and maintain licensure as an OccupationalTherapist Ability to speak clearly to various groups expressing ideas in a logical and concise manner, and possess composition skills suitable for producing written communication for a variety of readers. Ability to quickly analyze a situation and provide a prompt response or determine next steps. Ability to respond to information requests in a courteous, timely and helpful manner. Ability to perform job responsibilities using appropriate software on district computer system and communication equipment. Ability to manage job responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Ability to work constructively and cooperatively with others. Ability to travel as needed. The tasks listed in this position description are subject to change at the discretion of the superintendent. The incumbent is expected to take on other duties as requested or assigned by his/her supervisor. Terms of Employment and Evaluation as outlined in Board Policy.
    $60k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does an occupational therapist earn in Kansas City, KS?

The average occupational therapist in Kansas City, KS earns between $53,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average occupational therapist range of $58,000 to $97,000.

Average occupational therapist salary in Kansas City, KS

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