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Florissant, Missouri

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistIncludes callFull-Time

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Occupational Therapist (OT) – SNF / Post-Acute / Rehab Are you an Occupational Therapist passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? At Lakeview Post Acute in Florissant, MO, we don’t just provide care - we create a community.

As a short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility, we are committed to helping our residents achieve their maximum potential with personalized services and unwavering support. What You Can Expect! Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a role where you feel truly supported?

Join our team and experience: A strong support system with a collaborative team of healthcare professionals Competitive compensation and tuition reimbursement to invest in your growth Professional development opportunities to advance your career Work-life balance with a well-defined caseload tailored to your expertise The chance to work with diverse residents and make a meaningful impact Our Mission & Values: To revolutionize the delivery, leadership, and quality of post-acute care across the country.

Love: Care begins with compassion and heart. Excellence: Every day, we strive to improve and deliver the best care. Trust: Integrity drives every decision we make. Accountability: We own our actions and their outcomes. Mutual Respect: We treat everyone with kindness and dignity.

Fun: Joy is part of the journey—every single day! Discover the Lakeview Post Acute Care Difference! At Lakeview Post Acute, we go beyond traditional care to create an environment where healthcare professionals thrive.

When you join our team, you’ll collaborate with dedicated colleagues in a positive, supportive setting that values both your skills and your compassion. What Sets Us Apart? Comprehensive Services: We provide both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services tailored to individual needs.

Innovative Therapies: Incorporating Biodex and LiteGait balance activities for cutting-edge treatment approaches. Specialized Expertise: Work alongside 2 lymphedema-certified therapists and geriatric-certified practitioners.

Advanced Modalities: Utilize state-of-the-art equipment and techniques through ACP modalities for enhanced patient outcomes. Rehab to Home Simulation: Access our fully functional kitchen and laundry room to help patients transition seamlessly back to everyday life.

Whether you’re launching your career or looking to grow in the healthcare field, Lakeview Post Acute is where you can make a meaningful impact. Now adding an OTR to Join our dynamic rehabilitation team!

You'll evaluate and treat patients, collaborate with families and healthcare teams, and maintain comprehensive documentation. You’ll also mentor, train staff, and support patient care excellence.

Key

Responsibilities

Conduct evaluations within 24 hours (or one business day) of physician referral. Develop and implement effective treatment plans with physician approval. Provide direct patient care in alignment with treatment plans. Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and assist with Restorative Aide training.

Communicate patient progress and plans with the healthcare team. Document evaluations, treatment notes, and progress per policy and regulatory guidelines. Educate patients, families, and staff on maintenance programs for discharge preparation.

Facilitate durable medical equipment recommendations to promote patient independence. Participate in care conferences, in-service training, and discharge planning. Ensure department equipment is maintained and functional.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements: Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT) Currently registered/licensed in Missouri. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.

One (1) year experience in post-acute care or related setting, preferred Intermediate knowledge of computer skills such as inputting data into programs such as Point Click Care (PCC). CPR certification upon hire, CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Why Join Our Team? Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans. Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and your birthday as a paid holiday! Career Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement and professional development to support your aspirations.

A Positive Environment: A supportive workplace where your skills and contributions make a meaningful impact. Apply Today! Ready to make a difference in residents' lives? Join a team that’s committed to love, excellence, and fun.

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services.

We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country.

We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Key Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist will evaluate and treat patients, develop personalized treatment plans, and collaborate with families and the healthcare team. They are also responsible for documenting patient progress, supervising therapy assistants, and facilitating discharge planning.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited occupational therapy program and possess an active Missouri license. One year of experience in a post-acute setting is preferred, along with proficiency in electronic documentation systems.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Patient evaluationTreatment planningSupervisionPatient educationDurable medical equipment recommendationCare conferencingGeriatric careLymphedema therapy

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 40% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution37 jobs · 33 employers

16
<$110k
8
$110k-130k
6
$130k-150k
6
$150k-170k
1
$172k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs

401k / retirement match
93% this job
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
47%
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Lets Therapy · Media, Pennsylvania

$82.50 per hour
#2

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, New York

$70.76-$81.01/hr
#3

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$130k-$160k
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$68-$75/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,471 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Florissant

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$188k
Typical market rent
$1,636/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About PACS

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision
401(k) plans
Paid time off
Birthday as paid holiday
Tuition reimbursement
Professional development