Occupational Therapist

Axes Physical Therapy is dedicated to positively impacting and improving the lives of the people we serve! This is achieved by hiring great people and providing great services. Axes PT is excited to be ...

Patient Centered - Employee Centered - Client Centered

We are thrilled to say that we are growing, and with that comes an opportunity for a new position. We are looking for an Occupational Therapist to work in one of our 20 clinics in the St Louis Metro Area. Experience as a Certified Hand Therapist is appreciated.

This position will be responsible for evaluating and providing patient care in alignment with the organization's standards and values.

Essential Job Functions include:

• Performs job duties in alignment with organizations 8 core values
• Functions as a cooperative, active member of the health care team
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient and physician related information.
• Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth and development, by participating in continuing education programs, and other appropriate learning experiences.
• Maintains safety and infection control standards recognizes and reports inferior patient care and or safety hazards.
• Evaluates patients per physician order and administers appropriate treatments
• Responsible for timely completion and submission of all reports pertaining to evaluation, daily treatments and discharge. Ensure timely communication to all referral sources regarding their respective patients
• Maintains appropriate and accurate records
• Interprets and reports results of treatments
• Assigns and supervises appropriate tasks to support staff as needed
• Participates in the development and implementation of programs and services
• Practice Occupational Therapy consistent with the Missouri Board of Occupational Therapy and the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
• Maintain a patient treatment schedule consistent with the needs of the facility and guidelines set forth by leadership
• Respects and understands the patient right to treatment and right to involvement in treatment decisions
• Participates in marketing the practice through relationship building with clients and article submission annually

Experience Required includes:

• Strong organizational skills
• Interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with a diverse range of people.
• Ability to work independently and make appropriate decisions.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from patients.
• Ability to act with integrity in regard to all matters of confidentiality.
• Ability to exercise a high degree of initiative and independent judgment in solving problems.
• Willingness to practice Occupational Therapy consistent with the related Association Code of Ethics

Qualification Required include:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy required from accredited institution
• Licensed or eligible for State of MO OT License
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications
• Efficiency utilizing Microsoft Office Programs (i.e., Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) and EMR programs

We support our employees with a generous benefits package. All full-time employees receive the benefits below.

Employer Contributions to Benefits include:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with Company Match

Employer Paid Benefits include:

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401k with Company Match

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Apply Now to Join the Fun!!

Axes Physical Therapy is an Equal Opportunity Employer