Occupational Hand Therapist/FT South County Medical Building

Mercy; East St. Louis (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy South County Medical Center in St. Louis, MO is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our clinical team.

The role emphasizes patient care within state practice guidelines, collaboration with care teams, and participation in special projects to advance patient programs. Education requires graduation from an accredited OT program; current OT license or eligibility is required with temporary licensure possible up to 90 days.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Occupational Therapy license or eligibility within the hiring state; temporary license up to 90 days.
• Current BLS certification.
• Preferred: Hand Therapy, Custom Splint Fabrication, Neuro experience.
• National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy is preferred.

Skills

Emergency response

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Tools

Current BLS

National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Provides patient care by organizing and conducting medically prescribed programs in order to achieve maximum potential. Displays treatment skills practicing within the scope of State Practice Act and in compliance with all rules and regulations with National Board and governing bodies in the state of practice. Promotes growth and development of department by assisting in special projects and/or coordinating activities in patient care programs.

Position Details:

Mercy South County Medical Center

13303 Tesson Ferry Rd, Suite 50A St Louis, MO 63128

Hrs: Mon/Wed 8:30-6PM, Tues/Thurs 7:30-5PM, Fri 8-12PM

Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.

Licensure: Current Occupational Therapy license or eligibility within the hiring state, may work under a temporary license up to 90 days.

Experience:

Preferred Hand Therapy, Custom Splint Fabrication and Neuro experience.

Certifications: Current BLS.

Other: Must be able to respond to emergency situations.

Preferred Certifications: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.