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L.E. Cox Medical Centers

Occupational Therapist - Lymphedema Clinic - Full Time

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$93,857 / year median in Virginia

-1% projected decline

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Overview of Unit/DepartmentOur Outpatient Orthopedic Therapy team helps patients regain strength, mobility, and independence in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Teamwork and communication are at the heart of everything we do, creating a welcoming culture where every therapist is valued and supported.

You'll work with a diverse patient population and benefit from mentorship and professional growth opportunities.

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus• Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus• Clinical Ladder up to $5,000•This position is for a Lymphedema Therapist•Job SummaryAn Occupational Therapist assists patients with minimizing disability and developing skills and attitudes to increase independent functioning.

Patients are referred for medical and educational services as indicated for a variety of orthopedic and neurologic diagnoses.

An Occupational Therapist is responsible to plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services including counseling and orientation that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

An Occupational Therapist assists patients with minimizing disability and developing skills and attitudes to increase independent functioning.

Patients are referred for medical and educational services as indicated.

Responsible to plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services including counseling and orientation that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.
Job RequirementsEducation:
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Required:
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program?
Preferred:
Masters or Doctorate from an accredited program of
Occupational TherapyExperience:
? No prior experience required
Skills:
? Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.? Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required? Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.
Licensure/Certification/Registration:
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Required:
Active Missouri licensure for Occupational Therapy.(Limited permits not accepted)