PT Solutions·Kirksville, Missouri
Deliver evidence-based quality care to hospitalized patients to restore independence in self-care and daily routines. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of physicians and nurses to establish and execute timely treatment plans.
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PT Solutions works together with Northeast Regional Medical Center to provide rehabilitation therapy services in order to best serve patients in the area.
This position is located at: Northeast Regional Medical Center 315 S.
Osteopathy Kirksville, MO 63501 As an Inpatient Occupational Therapist, you'll work one-on-one with hospitalized patients to bring them a sense of normalcy and independence through self-care management and Activities of Daily Living.
You are comfortable communicating and educating patients, family members, and caregivers on how to best assist with daily routines.
This role gives you the opportunity for interdisciplinary team collaboration to ensure the best and most evidenced based practice for our patients.
What You Will Get In addition to the standard benefit offering, you can expect to receive: Local and national organization dues and license renewal reimbursement Mentorship and fully covered continuing education courses Experience working with a diverse patient population in neuro, trauma, ortho, and hand therapy Paid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) accrual Your Responsibilities as an Occupational Therapist – Acute Care Deliver evidence-based, quality care to each patient empowering them to previous level of functioning or proceed to next level of care Establish timely treatment plans for each patient’s specific needs Demonstrate a positive connection with patient, fellow clinicians, and other team members Build and maintain relationships throughout the hospital (I.e. physicians, case management, nurses, etc)
Graduate of an AOTA approved occupational therapy program State Licensure Registered with NBCOT Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association Salary range for this position is $74000 - $87000 / year (Any posted pay range considers multiple compensations factors including background, experience, and work location while also allowing for salary growth within the position) Expanding Access to Quality Care At PT Solutions, we’re more than colleagues; we’re a tight-knit community united in our mission to expand access to quality care. Our commitment to you is evident in our industry-leading professional development opportunities. From ongoing evidence-based clinical education to dedicated mentorship opportunities and an APTA-accredited Orthopaedic Residency Program, we propel our clinicians toward excellence in physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and athletic training. As we aim to be the go-to rehabilitation provider, we seek committed professionals eager to join us in that mission. A career with PT Solutions is an opportunity to shape the industry and make a lasting impact. Let’s go further together and transform care. Join the #PTSLife today! To see what #PTSLife is like, visit Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Must be a graduate of an AOTA approved occupational therapy program with state licensure and NBCOT registration. Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association is required.
Market context
Missouri acute care occupational therapist roles are often driven by hospital and rehabilitation needs, and entry-level candidates can be considered when they hold a valid OT license. Competition can be shaped by the ability to work in fast-paced inpatient settings, plus preferred advanced education and familiarity with interdisciplinary care. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight clinical readiness and licensure.
