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Occupational Therapist (OT)
Summary
Title:Occupational Therapist (OT)
ID:10502
Department:Clinical Services
Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – 

Immediate Openings: Full-Time | Part-Time | PRN

Service Area: Chesterfield, Creve Coeur, Maryland Heights, and surrounding St. Louis areas.

At Breakthrough Healthcare, we don’t just "treat" patients—we help them reclaim their lives. We are looking for a creative, holistic, and driven Occupational Therapist to help our clients navigate their worlds with dignity. Whether you are looking for a stable full-time career or a flexible PRN side-hustle, we have a place for you on our team.

Why OTs Choose Breakthrough:

  • Autonomy that Inspires: You are the expert on the home environment. We give you the tools and the freedom to make real, tangible modifications that change lives.

  • Flexible Growth: Start PRN or Part-Time and grow with us into a Full-Time role as our community expands.

  • Supportive Synergy: You aren’t an island. You’ll supervise talented OTAs and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that values your specific "holistic" lens.

  • Streamlined Workflow: Our EMR is designed to be mobile and intuitive, so you can spend more time on ADL training and less time behind a screen.

Your Impact (Key Responsibilities):

  • Implement occupational therapy services in accordance with physician’s plan of treatment. *
  • Assist the physician in the evaluation and assessment of the client’s level of
    functioning by applying appropriate tests and assist in the development and revision of the plan of care. *
  • Treat the client through use of therapeutic activities designed to restore function and self care activities for improving function. *
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    • Observe record and report the clients’ reaction to treatment and any changes in the clients’ condition to the physician, Clinical Manager and Case Manager. *
    • Educate client/caregiver and health care team in the phases of occupational therapy in which they may assist the client, in the use of adaptive devices, and durable medical equipment, as appropriate. *
    • Provides staff in-service education as directed by Clinical Manager.
    • Assess and regularly re-evaluate the needs of the client, develop, implement and revise the client’s plan of care. *
    • Initiate diagnostic, preventive and rehabilitative procedures as appropriate to the client’s care safety. *
    • Assist with plan of care and maintain continuity of multidisciplinary clients whenever needed to ensure good coordination of care.
    • Promote coordination of care through interdisciplinary case conferences and communication with physician and field staff. *
    • Develop, prepare and maintain individualized client care progress records with accuracy, timeliness and according to policies. Submit accurate documentation in accordance with agency policies. *
    • Keep abreast of occupational trends and knowledge for service provision, documentation and care coordination.
    • Participate in staff meetings, in-service programs and Utilization reviews.
    • Participate in the agency’s quality improvement program. *
    • Supervise the Occupational Therapy Aide at least every 30 days.

What You Bring:

  • The License: Valid Missouri Occupational Therapy license.

  • The Education: BS degree or higher in Occupational Therapy.

  • The Expertise: Proven experience with ADL/IADL evaluation tools and a deep understanding of OT principles.

  • The Tech: Proficiency with modern EMR systems and creative media for treatment planning.

  • The Heart: A patient-centered approach and the ability to connect with diverse personalities.


Ready to Make a Tangible Difference?

Join a team that values your ability to see what others miss. Help our clients live with the independence they deserve.

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