Occupational Therapist - PRN

Mercy Co; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a PRN, rotating shift. You will deliver patient care within the scope of state practice, ensuring safety and quality in every session.

The role requires graduation from an accredited OT program, state licensure or eligibility, BLS certification, and willingness to respond to emergencies. Mercy offers comprehensive benefits and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OT program with licensure or eligibility in the hiring state.
• Current BLS certification; NBOT certification preferred.

Skills

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy

Tools

BLS through the American Heart Association

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Overview

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 Southeast (Cape Girardeau, MO)

Shift: PRN, Varies/Rotating

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 through the American Heart Association
• Preferred Certifications: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy
• Other: Must be able to respond to emergency situations

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.

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