Occupational Therapist/FT - Home Health & Hospice Festus
@ MercyOccupational Therapist/FT - Home Health & Hospice Festus
About the job
Mercy offers healthcare services and benefits, focusing on compassionate, innovative care. The Occupational Therapist role involves providing in-home therapy, assessing, and planning treatment to improve patient outcomes.
Requirements
- Graduate of accredited OT program
- Current state license
- Valid driver's license
- Minimum one year experience
- CPR certification
Qualifications
- Good assessment and treatment skills
- Energetic and communicative
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Good time management
- Independently handles emergencies
Full job description
Find your calling at Mercy!
OverviewProvides in home occupational therapy services to patients with neuromuscular, skeletal and perceptual disorders, under the direction of a physician.
Position Details:
Qualifications
Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
Licensure: Current state license. Valid drivers license.
Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in acute, rehab, outpatient, home health or long-term care setting required.
Certifications: CPR certification.
Other: Employee possesses good assessment and treatment planning skills. Employee is energetic, gets along well with others, has good time management and problem solving skills. Employee possesses good communication and documentation skills. Employee is in good physical health and able to lift up to 50 pounds frequently with occasional lifting of over 50 pounds. Employee frequently will work independently and must be able to handle emergencies without assistance. Employee adap[ts to and works effectively with change, takes initiative, sets challenging objectives and values and seeks opportunity to learn.Employee may be required to drive in hazardous conditions; must be able to follow written or verbal instructions and read a map. Employee must independently schedule patient visits in timely and efficient manner; checking in with office daily to update schedule. Employee has regular contact with agency staff members, physicians, hospital staff, and general public. Employee regularly handles confidential information.
Preferred Experience: Two years' experience in acute care or home care preferred.
Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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