Occupational Therapist(OT)

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City South; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

Paid time off

Life & disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City South is hiring a full-time Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated rehab team. The role emphasizes clinical decision-making, patient-centered care, and collaboration with physicians and therapists to improve functional outcomes.

Applicants should hold an Oklahoma OT license and a bachelor's degree; BLS is required, with a master's degree preferred. A comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Requires Oklahoma Occupational Therapist license and a bachelor's degree.
• BLS certification required (available upon hire).
• Annual influenza vaccination or declination required.
• Master's degree preferred for this role.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy assessment, treatment planning, and intervention.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation team to optimize patient care.
• Document patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Work with patients with neurological, orthopedic, or other injuries to maximize functional independence.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decisive judgment

Minimal supervision

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Occupational Therapist- FT

Who we are:

Your experience matters

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City South 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 a Director of Pharmacy 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 South 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 fromstroke,brain injury,neurological conditions,trauma,spinal cord injury, amputation, andorthopedic injury.

How you'll contribute:

An Occupational Therapistwho 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