PRN Occupational Therapist - Functional Rehab & Team Care

Mercyhealth; Freeport (IL); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercyhealth Freeport Hospital in Freeport, IL seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, develop and implement treatment plans addressing a range of diagnoses. This PRN role supports diverse clinical services and requires strong assessment and hands-on therapy skills.

The ideal candidate is licensed in IL or WI, CPR/BLS within 90 days, and may pursue NBCOT upon licensure. The position emphasizes collaboration with care teams, documentation accuracy, and ongoing professional

Qualifications

• Licensed as an occupational therapist in IL or WI (or both).
• CPR/BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.
• NBCOT certification upon initial licensure as required.

Responsibilities

• Integrates subjective and objective data to establish a treatment plan.
• Utilizes exercise, manual techniques, and modalities to address deficits.
• Maintains thorough electronic documentation with appropriate coding and billing.
• Communicates with other disciplines and referring providers to improve outcomes.
• Participates in training, mentoring, and performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy

Job description

Mercyhealth Freeport Hospital in Freeport, IL seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate patients, develop and implement treatment plans addressing a range of diagnoses. This PRN role supports diverse clinical services and requires strong assessment and hands-on therapy skills.

The ideal candidate is licensed in IL or WI, CPR/BLS within 90 days, and may pursue NBCOT upon licensure. The position emphasizes collaboration with care teams, documentation accuracy, and ongoing professional