Polaris Health & Wellness of Liberty is a busy 143 bed skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation facility with beautiful rehabilitation space including a spacious gym, functional ADL spaces and proximity to our skilled wing. Our facility administrator is a former PTA and rehab director who is exteremely supportive of our in-house therapy programs. We have a compassionate and dedicated nursing team and a fun, high energy in-house therapy team with veteran therapists who are dedicated to our residents and patients and improving their quality of life. We see a wide variety of orthopedic and neurological diagnoses and both short term rehab patients as well as long term care residents. We are a newly formed healthcare company whose goal is to become the premier inpatient rehab provider in the communities we serve.

We are looking for a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our dedicated staff. We seek an OTA who is a self-motivated healthcare professional with a passion for thinking out of the box, developing patient center clinical progamming, and providing outstanding care to meet the diverse needs of our patients.

Are you thinking that Skilled Nursing is not for you? Consider this: we see the same disorders as seen in a hospital setting – only we get way more time with our patients to help them meet their goals and maximize their potential.

Liberty, MO is a charming suburb of Kansas City with a nationally recognized public school system and affordable cost of living. It was rated as "one of the best places to live" by Money Magazine and "one of the best places to raise a family" by Family Circle Magazine.

In return for your clinical expertise and hard work, we can offer:

• Competitive compensation

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and vision

• Paid time off

• 401K

• Flexible schedule

• On-going training and career development

• Opportunities for growth into leadership with our growing organization

• Local leadership and facility level decision making

Requirements of the job:

• Valid state license

• Completion of accredited therapy program

• Some experience in a skilled nursing setting is a plus but we welcome therapists with all levels of experience to apply.

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