Occupational Hand Therapist/FT South County Medical Building

Mercy; Spanish Lake (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy South County Medical Center in St. Louis, MO seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to provide patient care through organized OT programs. You will work under state regulations, with potential temporary licensure up to 90 days, and enjoy Mercy's supportive benefits.

Experience in hand therapy, splint fabrication, and neuro OT is preferred; BLS is required. Expect collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and readiness to respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current OT license or eligibility in the hiring state, temporary license up to 90 days.
• Preferred: Hand therapy, custom splint fabrication, neuro experience.
• Current BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by organizing and conducting prescribed OT programs.
• Complies with State Practice Act and all regulations; follows governing bodies' standards.
• Coordinates department activities and participates in special projects.
• Responds to emergency situations as they arise.

Skills

Emergency response

Neuro therapy

Splint fabrication

BLS certification

Education

Graduate of accredited OT program

Tools

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.