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Occupational Therapist- Kirkwood Clinic, PT Days
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An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$88,132 / year median in Missouri
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Company:
Mercy Location:
Kirkwood, MO Career Level:
Hourly Industries:
Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Biotech Description Find your calling at Mercy! Overview 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:
Additional Job Description Occupational Therapist - Part Time (20 hours weekly)Location:
Mercy Therapy Services, Kirkwood Location focuses on Ortho, Pain & Spine PT, Monday-Friday, Days Why Join Mercy? At Mercy, we're committed to providing exceptional care to our patients—and outstanding support to our team members. When you join us, you'll enjoy: Comprehensive Benefits Starting Day One Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (United Healthcare) Generous Paid Time Off (Up to 34 days annually including holidays, vacation, personal time, and short-term illness) Paid Parental Leave 401(k) with Employer Match Tuition Reimbursement (Up to $2,000 per fiscal year) Monthly $100 contribution for eligible Dependent Care FSA participantsPaid Volunteer Time Free Parking Competitive Salary and Career Advancement Opportunities Education:
Bachelor, Master of Science inOccupational Therapy Experience:
Six months to one year experience is preferred for Rehabilitation Occupational Therapy. Prefer experience with care for adult and geriatric patients.Licensure:
Current/Temporary license of Occupational Therapy in state of practiceCertifications:
BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independentlyPhysical Requirements:
- Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
- Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
- Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.