Occupational Therapist-PRN - Corporate Hill

Mercy; Des Peres (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide in-home OT services to patients with neuromuscular, skeletal and perceptual disorders under physician direction. The role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and collaborative care with agency and hospital staff.

Candidates must have an accredited OT degree, current state license, CPR certification, and driving ability. Experience in acute, rehab, outpatient, home health, or long-term care is preferred; physical

Qualifications

• Must be graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Current state license and valid driver's license.
• Minimum of one year of experience in acute, rehab, outpatient, home health or long term care.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-home occupational therapy services under physician direction.
• Perform assessments and develop treatment plans for patients with neuromuscular, skeletal and perceptual disorders.
• Coordinate with agency staff, physicians, hospital staff, and the public; maintain documentation.

Skills

Assessment skills

Treatment planning

Communication

Documentation

Time management

Problem solving

Team player

Physical stamina

Driving (valid license)

Education

Graduate of accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Job description

Overview

Provides in home occupational therapy services to patients with neuromuscular, skeletal and perceptual disorders, under the direction of a physician.

Position Details

Qualifications

Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.

Licensure

Current state license. Valid driver's license.

Experience

Minimum of one year of experience in acute, rehab, outpatient, home health or long term care setting required.

Certifications

CPR certification.

Other

Employee possesses good assessment and treatment planning skills. Employee is energetic, gets along well with others, has good time management and problem solving skills. Employee possesses good communication and documentation skills. Employee is in good physical health and able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently with occasional lifting of over 50 pounds. Employee frequently will work independently and must be able to handle emergencies without assistance. Employee adap[ts to and works effectively with change, takes initiative, sets challenging objectives and values and seeks opportunity to learn.Employee may be required to drive in hazardous conditions; must be able to follow written or verbal instructions and read a map. Employee must independently schedule patient visits in timely and efficient manner; checking in with office daily to update schedule. Employee has regular contact with agency staff members, physicians, hospital staff, and general public. Employee regularly handles confidential information.

Preferred Experience

Two years experience in acute care or home care preferred.

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.