Occupational Therapist (OT)

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement package

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City North is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our full-time team. You will contribute to comprehensive rehabilitation programs for patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, and orthopedic injuries with a compassionate, evidence-based approach.

Applicants must hold an Oklahoma OT license and a bachelor’s degree. BLS certification and annual vaccination are required; a Master’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires Oklahoma OT license and a bachelor’s degree.
• Annual influenza vaccination or declination required.
• BLS certification required; master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates critical thinking, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Works effectively in stressful environments and takes appropriate action.
• Communicates verbally and in writing with patients and colleagues.
• Shows excellent interpersonal skills for interactions at all levels.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Verbal and written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

OT license (Oklahoma)

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Your experience matters

Occupational Therapist

Full-time

Who We Are

Your experience matters

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City North is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Mercy. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Occupational Therapist joining our team, you're embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team

Our rehabilitation programs at our Oklahoma City North Hospital provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

How You'll Contribute

An Occupational Therapist who excels in this role:

• Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
• Demonstrates proficiency in verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels; both internal and external

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

Applicants should hold a current Occupational Therapist license in the state of Oklahoma and have a bachelor’s degree.

Additional Requirements Include

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Required (Available Upon Hire)
• Annual Influenza Vaccination or Declination Required
• Master’s Degree preferred

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.