Licensed Occupational Therapist - OTR/L

  • Saint Louis, Missouri
  • Full Time
Transform Lives as a Licensed Occupational Therapist in Vibrant St. Louis Overview

Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to empower patients as they reclaim their independence and elevate their daily lives? If you're looking to make a lasting difference while embarking on a rewarding career in an area known for its rich history, dynamic arts scene, and community spirit this is the opportunity you have been waiting for.

Were on the lookout for a full-time, licensed OTR/L to join a collaborative and innovative therapy team that cherishes connection and results. Regardless of your level of experience, this role allows you to engage in meaningful work while living in a city full of character and vibrancy.

Job Responsibilities
  • Formulate Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess individual patient needs and craft specialized therapy strategies aimed at achieving their functional objectives.
  • Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Apply evidence-based practices to improve patients motor skills, cognitive functioning, and day-to-day activities.
  • Collaborate with a Multidisciplinary Team: Work alongside a diverse group of professionals including OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to deliver comprehensive and holistic patient care.
  • Educate Patients and Their Families: Provide insights and techniques to patients and caregivers to support sustained progress outside of the therapy room.
  • Track and Refine Progress: Document clinical outcomes meticulously and make adjustments to treatment plans as necessary, ensuring patients remain on a path to success.
Qualifications
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
  • Continuing education and further certifications are not only encouraged but also supported.
Required Certifications
  • Active Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license.
  • NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) credential is mandatory.
Preferred Skills
  • A profound passion for assisting others on their journey towards independence.
  • Compassionate and effective communication skills for interacting with patients and team members alike.
  • Creative problem-solving abilities and adaptability to diverse needs.
  • Confidence working both independently and collaboratively in an intimate, interdisciplinary team.
What We Offer
  • A nurturing, team-centric environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Full-time work arrangements with flexible scheduling.
  • Comprehensive mentorship and resources for career advancement.
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities, tools, and documentation systems.
  • Involvement in innovative quality improvement initiatives.
What You Will Accomplish

In this rewarding role, youll go beyond treating conditions youll help restore daily routines, rejuvenate self-esteem, and rediscover the joy of living. Whether its guiding patients through rehabilitation following a stroke or assisting orthopedic patients in regaining mobility, you will utilize your expertise to deliver patient-centered care that nurtures independence and resilience.

We dont believe in shortcuts. Instead, we celebrate each patient as a unique story, where every therapy session turns into a vital chapter of their healing journey. Close collaboration with fellow therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers will be an integral part of crafting rehab plans tailored for life's individual narratives.

Why You Will Adore Your Team and St. Louis

We pride ourselves on cultivating an exceptional atmosphere. Our rehab team functions as a close-knit family rather than just colleaguesthey support each other, share knowledge, and revel in collective achievements, big and small. You will find a workplace where your ideas are valued, your growth is encouraged, and your contributions yield real impact.

And the city of St. Louis is a gem in itself, rich with surprises and brimming with charm. Stroll along the breathtaking riverfront or dive into the local barbecue scene famous for tantalizing flavors. Discover a thriving arts district, where galleries and theaters come alive with creativity at every corner. With its friendly neighborhoods, diverse culinary offerings, and rich cultural tapestry, St. Louis invites you to indulge in life like never before.

Your Ideal Candidate

We are in search of someone who perceives occupational therapy as more than a job its a calling. You should feel a rush of joy when a patient triumphs, regaining the ability to perform tasks they once struggled to achieve, or when they find their voice again.

Whether you are an experienced OTR/L or a freshly certified professional, your passion, perseverance, and empathy will define your success. If you envision a future where exceptional care meets an enriching lifestyle, youve arrived at the right place.

Join Us in Creating Something Exceptional Together

This is your chance to step into a role that is more than just a title. At this organization, your contributions will shape lives, ignite recoveries, and assist in restoring what once felt out of reach. Youll thrive in an area renowned for its synergy of ambition and tranquility.

If you are eager to learn, give back, and immerse yourself in a caring community we are excited to welcome you aboard.

Job ID: 489382954
Originally Posted on: 8/14/2025

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