Occupational Therapist - PRN - Joplin

Mercy; Webb City (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a PRN Occupational Therapist to deliver patient-centered OT programs across clinical settings in Missouri. The role emphasizes assessment, treatment planning, and collaborative care with multidisciplinary teams to improve functional outcomes.

Candidates should be graduates of an accredited OT program with Missouri licensure or eligibility, and hold current BLS certification. NBOT certification is preferred; the position requires readiness to respond to emergencies as part of the

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current OT license or eligibility in the hiring state (temporary license allowed up to 90 days).
• Current BLS certification.
• NBOT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care by organizing and conducting occupational therapy programs to achieve maximum potential.
• Promote growth and development of department by assisting in special projects and coordinating activities.
• Must be able to respond to emergency situations.

Skills

Emergency response

Education

Graduate of accredited Occupational Therapy program

Missouri OT licensure or eligibility (temporary up to 90 days)

BLS certification

National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy (preferred)

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.

• medical coverage
• dental coverage
• vision coverage
• paid time off
• tuition support
• 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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