Occupational Therapist - Innovative Patient Care & Growth

Mercy; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans after 32+ hours

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a PRN role in Missouri. The position involves organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs and delivering patient care within the constraints of the State Practice Act and hospital policies.

A degree from an accredited OT program, valid license or eligibility, and current BLS are required; NBOT certification is preferred. Must be able to respond to emergencies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Occupational Therapy license or eligibility within the hiring state; temporary license up to 90 days allowed.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• Must be able to respond to emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs.
• Ensure compliance with State Practice Act and governing bodies in the state of practice.
• Assist in special projects to promote growth and development of the department.

Skills

Emergency response

Education

Accredited OT program

OT licensure or eligibility

Current BLS

National Board Certification (preferred)

Job description

Mercy is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a PRN role in Missouri. The position involves organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs and delivering patient care within the constraints of the State Practice Act and hospital policies.

A degree from an accredited OT program, valid license or eligibility, and current BLS are required; NBOT certification is preferred. Must be able to respond to emergencies.