Job Description:

Join our team as an Occupational Therapist at an acute care hospital in Saint Joseph, MO, for a 13-week contract. This role involves providing therapy services to patients in a fast-paced hospital setting, primarily during weekday daytime shifts from 07:00 to 15:00. The schedule includes a rotation for one weekend day per month and some flexibility for start times around 09:00 due to surgical schedules. You'll work with a patient ratio of approximately 1:8, applying your skills to help patients recover and regain independence. Experience with EPIC EHR and a solid foundation in acute care OT is preferred.

Weather:

The weather around this time tends to be mild, with warm days and cooler evenings, making outdoor activities comfortable and enjoyable.

Fun Things To Do:

• Visit the Missouri Valley Community Action Agency Park for outdoor picnics and nature walks.
• Take a day trip to St. Joseph Museums to explore local history and culture.
• Enjoy a scenic drive along the Pony Express National Museum route.
• Spend a day at the nearby Platte River for fishing and bird watching.
• Explore historic Victorian homes and architecture during a guided city tour.

Job Specifics:

Location: Saint Joseph, MO
Shift: 8-hour days, 07:00 - 15:00, includes weekend rotation
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 40 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave