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Occupational Therapist; University Health TMC - Occupational Therapy; FT80; Days

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

University Health Truman Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Occupational Therapy UHTMC

Position Type

Full time

Work Schedule

7:30AM - 4:00PM

Hours Per Week

Job Description

Summary:
Plans, organizes and conducts medically prescribed occupational therapy programs to facilitate/restore functional independence in all patient populations. Supervises Occupational Therapist Assistants, Rehab Techs and OT/OTA students. Works independently; seeks supervision when necessary.

Minimum requirements:

Degree and graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current Missouri license in Occupational Therapy
Verbal and written communication skills required to discuss and document treatment programs and work issues
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds with correct body mechanics to physically manage/assist patients
Requires the physical ability to teach and demonstrate locomotor skills, high level coordination and gross / fine motor skills, etc.
Must maintain certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support for continued employment.