Occupational Therapist - PRN - Joplin

MHM Support Services; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 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 in Joplin, MO is looking for an Occupational Therapist to provide patient care by organizing and conducting medically prescribed programs, in line with state practice acts and governing bodies.

You must be a graduate of an accredited OT program with a current license or eligibility, BLS certification, and ability to respond to emergencies. Preferred NBCOT certification; Mercy offers strong benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current Occupational Therapy license or eligibility in the hiring state; temporary license up to 90 days.
• Current BLS certification.
• Must be able to respond to emergency situations.
• Preferred: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by organizing and conducting medically prescribed programs to achieve maximum potential.
• Promotes growth and development of department by assisting in special projects and coordinating activities in patient care programs.

Skills

Emergency response readiness

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

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:

• 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.
• Experience: Certifications: Current BLS.
• Other: Must be able to respond to emergency situations.
• Preferred Certifications: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy.
• Preferred Other:

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.