Flexible PRN Occupational Therapist – Rehab & Patient Impact

Lifepoint Health; Fort Smith (AR); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO and leave

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital; Fort Smith is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team on a PRN basis. You will assess patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with families and the care team to drive meaningful progress.

This role offers flexible scheduling, weekend/holiday coverage, and competitive benefits within Lifepoint Health's network, with opportunities for professional growth and continued learning.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Occupational Therapy license.
• CPR certification.
• Strong interpersonal communication and documentation skills.
• Familiarity with rehab documentation systems (preferred).
• Experience in rehabilitation setting (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations to identify functional needs and goals.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that promote independence in daily living.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions that enhance motor skills, cognition, and adaptive abilities.
• Document patient progress with accuracy and clarity.
• Partner with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure cohesive care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on adaptive techniques, equipment, and safety.
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and safety standards.
• Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support patient success.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Documentation skills

CPR certification

Rehab documentation systems familiar

Rehabilitation setting experience

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapy program graduate

Job description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital; Fort Smith is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team on a PRN basis. You will assess patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with families and the care team to drive meaningful progress.

This role offers flexible scheduling, weekend/holiday coverage, and competitive benefits within Lifepoint Health's network, with opportunities for professional growth and continued learning.