Occupational Therapist - UH Lakewood Occupational Therapy - (Mon-Fri, 8a - 4:30p)
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
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- Occupational Therapist - UH Lakewood Occupational Therapy - (Mon-Fri, 8a - 4:30p)
- 101 Truman Medical Center
- Job Location
- UH Lakewood Medical Center
- Kansas City, Missouri
Department
- Occupational Therapy UHLMC
- Position Type
- Full time
Work Schedule
- 8:00AM - 4:30PM
- Hours Per Week
- 40
Job Description
Help people of all ages regain their independence and get back to the activities they love! As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll evaluate patients, create customized treatment plans, and guide them through hands-on therapy. You’ll work with everyone—from toddlers to seniors—collaborating with physicians, families, and rehab staff to achieve the best outcomes.
You’ll also mentor OT assistants and students, maintain accurate documentation, ensure a safe and supportive environment, and keep your skills sharp through ongoing professional development.
Minimum Requirements
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Current Missouri OT license
- Strong verbal/written communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and demonstrate therapy techniques
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
If you’re passionate about helping people live fuller, more independent lives, we’d love to have you on our team—apply today!
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate patients, develop customized treatment plans, and provide hands-on therapy to help individuals regain independence. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and mentor students and assistants.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program and possess a current Missouri OT license. Additionally, they must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist - UH Lakewood Occupational Therapy - (Mon-Fri, 8a - 4:30p) at University Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,045 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 48% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
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).
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