Permanent Occupational Therapist
NCG Associates
Kansas City, missouri
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Full Job Description
NCG Associates is a trusted healthcare staffing agency committed to providing exceptional therapy professionals to healthcare facilities across the country. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Permanent Occupational Therapist to join our team. As a Permanent Occupational Therapist at NCG Associates, you will have the opportunity to provide long-term care and improve the lives of patients in need of occupational therapy.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough evaluations to assess patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities
- Create individualized treatment plans based on evaluations and goals
- Administer therapeutic exercises and activities to improve patients' fine motor skills, coordination, and independence
- Train patients in using adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance their daily functioning
- Adapt treatment plans as needed to address patients' changing needs
- Educate patients and their families on techniques to promote independence and improve quality of life
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide integrated patient care
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in occupational therapy through continuing education
Requirements
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Licensure as an Occupational Therapist
- Previous experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred
- Strong knowledge of occupational therapy techniques, assessments, and interventions
- Ability to assess and evaluate patient needs and develop personalized treatment plans
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passionate about making a difference in patients' lives
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems
- Current BLS certification (Basic Life Support)
If you are seeking a permanent position as an Occupational Therapist and meet the above requirements, we invite you to apply. Join our team at NCG Associates and contribute to the well-being and independence of individuals in need of occupational therapy.
Benefits
Assignment location: WI
Start Date: 03/01/24
Guarantee hours: permanent
Work schedule: 08:00am- 4:30pm
Pay: hourly range of $36-45 *rates are negotiable.
* Will also consider sign on bonuses, relocation assistance, and/or student loan repayment options.
License Required: WI License/Compact
Must be experienced