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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Sep 21, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring an Occupational Therapist for a Long Term Care facility, requiring 1+ year of OT experience and prior LTC/SNF setting experience.
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Long Term Care (LTC) skilled nursing facility setting
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Day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, 8-hour shifts
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Flexible start time between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM, as consistently communicated with the Director of Rehabilitation
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No weekend requirements
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No on-call requirements
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Treats patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders
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Current OT license required, if applicable
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Minimum 1 year of Occupational Therapy experience required
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LTC or Rehab setting experience required
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Compact license accepted for Missouri
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1 professional reference required for consideration
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Screen and evaluate patients with cognitive and/or ADL physical functioning disorders and develop appropriate plans of care
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Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions
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Administer rehabilitation procedures including ADL retraining, therapeutic activities and exercises, modalities, and assistive devices
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Assess patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and evaluate treatment outcomes
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Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, and caregivers
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Communicate with supervisors and healthcare team members regarding patient progress and treatment plans
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Complete comprehensive discharge summaries and maintain accurate documentation per regulatory requirements
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Participate in required meetings such as patient care conferences, utilization review, and rehabilitation meetings
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Attend facility and company required trainings and in-services
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Obtain necessary DME or supplies as needed for patient care
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Supervise and support occupational therapy assistants, rehabilitation aides, and/or students
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Adhere to NBCOT/AOTA and state-required practice acts, codes of conduct, and ethics
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No more than 5 days of RTO may be requested during the assignment