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Occupational Therapist (Flex) - Acute Care
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What they do
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.
$84,790 / year median in Mississippi
-7% projected decline
Job Description
General Information Department Occupational Therapy Meridian Hospital Position Type Flex Job
ID 158285
City Meridian State ID Category Therapists/Physical Rehab Services Description & Requirements At St. Luke's, our dedicated team of Occupational Therapists are critical in providing exceptional, patient-centered care. We strive to foster an environment that embraces our employees' unique strengths, experiences and perspectives which ultimately drives our exceptional, patient-centered care.
What you can expect:
Schedule:
Flex/PRN 1-2 days per week; weekend availability Certification and shift differential available Opportunities for career progression Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams Working daily with a diverse caseload of patients with various levels of acuity
Qualifications:
Education:
Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
Licenses/Certifications:
Valid license to practice occupational therapy in state of practice and Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Provider Certified through American Safety and Health Institute, American Heart Association, or American Red Cross. What's In It For You At St. Luke's, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission - and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals. St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
•Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.
Benefits
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance