Occupational Therapist -IP/OP - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Jefferson in Festus, MO is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide patient care in both inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, delivering interventions within the guidelines of the State Practice Act and governing bodies. You will help organize and conduct medically prescribed programs aligned with department goals.

Eligible candidates hold an accredited OT degree and a current license or eligibility to practice in Missouri, with a current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current OT license or eligibility in hiring state; may work under a temporary license up to 90 days.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care within inpatient/outpatient rehab programs.
• Organize and conduct medically prescribed OT programs in compliance with state rules and regulations.
• Assist in special projects and coordinate activities in patient care programs.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

OT degree

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 Rehab

1400 US-61 N

Festus, MO 62028

Hours/Schedule:

Part-Time

Days

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.