PRN-OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Truman Medical Centers (TMC) is a two-hospital, not-for-profit health system located in Kansas City, Missouri. Our downtown location, TMC Hospital Hill, is the largest provider of outpatient specialty care in Kansas City, operates the busiest adult emergency department in the city and has one of the top Level 1 trauma centers in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Our suburban hospital, TMC Lakewood, is located near Lee's Summit and provides a range of specialty and outpatient services. Whether you're looking for a job or looking to further your education, Truman Medical Centers offers a wide range of career options. PRN-OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST Truman Medical Center has an immediate opening for a PRN Occupational Therapist in their Physical Therapy Department.This is a PRN position with compensation at $50/hour. The candidate will plan, organize and conduct medically prescribed occupational therapy programs to facilitate/restore functional independence in all patient populations. Facilitates the learning of pre-vocational, cognitive, sensorymotor and social skills to diminish or correct the pathology and to promote and maintain health. Supervises Occupational Therapist Assistants, Rehab Techs and OT/OTA students. Works independently; seeks supervision when necessary.Minimum Requirements:1.) Master's or Bachelor's degree; graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.2.) Current Missouri license in Occupational Therapy is required.3.) Verbal and written communication skills are required to discuss and document treatment programs and work issues.4.) Requires the physical ability to teach and demonstrate locomotor skills, high level coordination and gross/fine motor skills, etc.5.) Must maintain certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support for continued employment.