PRN Occupational Therapist — Rehab with Growth Perks

Lifepoint Health®; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South in St. Louis, MO seeks an Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated interdisciplinary team. The position is PRN, and you’ll contribute to patient-centered rehab across adult and geriatric populations in a high-quality acute rehabilitation setting.

You’ll work under supervision of OT staff and collaborate with rehab technicians and students, focusing on evidence-based interventions and compassionate care that aligns with Mercy and Lifepoint Health standards.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in the state where the hospital is located.
• Experience in all aspects of occupational therapy is preferred but not required.
• Current CPR/BLS certification and English communication skills expected.

Responsibilities

• Assume responsibility for care of patients under supervision of OT staff and students.
• Assess patients and initiate OT interventions, collaborate with care team to maintain standards.
• Observe, evaluate progress toward goals; suggest changes to physician when needed.
• Perform initial and follow-up OT assessments for adult/geriatric patients; complete QI scoring.
• Assess and manage pain affecting function; coordinate physician involvement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Licensed OT

Communication

CPR/BLS

Team player

English proficiency

Job description

Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital South in St. Louis, MO seeks an Occupational Therapist to join a dedicated interdisciplinary team. The position is PRN, and you’ll contribute to patient-centered rehab across adult and geriatric populations in a high-quality acute rehabilitation setting.

You’ll work under supervision of OT staff and collaborate with rehab technicians and students, focusing on evidence-based interventions and compassionate care that aligns with Mercy and Lifepoint Health standards.