Job Summary
Occupational Therapist Inpatient (OT IP) — Springfield, MO. This role involves providing outpatient rehabilitation services for patients recovering from strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, amputations, complex orthopedic injuries, and other conditions. The position emphasizes clinical excellence in a dedicated inpatient rehabilitation setting with a focus on improving patient functional ability and quality of life.
Job Details
- Position Description: Must have inpatient rehabilitation, and/or acute experience. Immediately start date available.
- Shift: Nights, 9 hours, with minimum of 36 hours per week.
- Required Qualifications: Occupational Therapy (OT) license, experience in inpatient rehabilitation or acute care, at least 2 years of relevant experience, MO state licensure, and education in Occupational Therapy.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with neuro, ortho, debility, or cardiac diagnoses; strong teamwork, communication, work ethic, and responsibility.
- Additional Notes: No float requirements noted. Candidate will work with geriatric, adult, and pediatric populations (no younger than 13).
- Position Responsibilities: Provide patient care in a 60-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit, utilizing specialized equipment such as high-tech therapy devices and robotic assistive technology. Coordinate with a dedicated team to deliver effective therapy sessions tailored to patient needs.
- Schedule: Nights, from 7:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., with 36 guaranteed hours per week.
- Submission Requirements: Candidates must report at 7:30 a.m. and ask for Allyson Beary upon arrival.
Benefits
- The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:
- Private housing or generous housing allowance
- Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
- Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
- Competitive salaries
- Referral bonuses
- Travel reimbursement
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Direct deposit/free checking
- Unlimited free CE credits
