Occupational Therapist -IP/OP - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Mercy; Concord (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO, is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient/outpatient rehab team. You will organize and conduct medically prescribed programs to help patients reach maximum potential, while adhering to the State Practice Act and governing regulations.

Required are a graduate of an accredited OT program, an active OT license or eligibility in Missouri (temporary license up to 90 days allowed), BLS certification, and the ability to respond to

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Licensure: Current OT license or eligibility in the hiring state; temporary license up to 90 days allowed.
• Certifications: Current BLS.
• Emergency readiness: Must be able to respond to emergency situations.
• Preferred Certifications: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by organizing and conducting medically prescribed programs.
• Promote growth and development of the department by assisting in special projects.
• Coordinate activities in patient care programs.
• Respond to emergencies as needed.

Skills

OT clinical skills

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

OT degree / program

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 Hospital Jefferson - In Patient/Outpatient Rehab1400 US-61 NFestus, MO 62028

Hours/Schedule:Part-TimeDays

Qualifications: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.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.