Per Diem Occupational Therapist — Impactful Patient Care

Mercy; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 46,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement

Job summary

Mercy Fort Smith is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide per diem patient care within prescribed programs, delivering services in alignment with state practice acts and regulatory bodies. You will support department growth by coordinating activities and contributing to special projects in patient care.

Qualification highlights include graduation from an accredited OT program, current OT licensure or eligibility (with up to 90 days temporary license), and current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Current Occupational Therapy license or eligibility in the hiring state, may work under a temporary license up to 90 days.
• Certifications: Current BLS.
• Other: Must be able to respond to emergency situations.
• Preferred Certifications: National Board Certification in Occupational Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care by organizing and conducting medically prescribed programs.
• Promotes growth and development of department by coordinating activities in patient care programs.

Skills

BLS certification

Emergency response

Patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Mercy Fort Smith is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide per diem patient care within prescribed programs, delivering services in alignment with state practice acts and regulatory bodies. You will support department growth by coordinating activities and contributing to special projects in patient care.

Qualification highlights include graduation from an accredited OT program, current OT licensure or eligibility (with up to 90 days temporary license), and current BLS certification.