Occupational Therapist - Marcum and Wallace

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.

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Job Summary:

Assesses, plans and participates in rehabilitative programs that help restore vocational, homemaking and daily living skills, as well as general independence, to those with disability or chronic/acute illness.  Assesses leisure skills, when appropriate.

Job Functions:

Provides testing and evaluation of patients' physical and mental abilities and analyzes medical data to determine realistic treatment goals.

Treat inpatient and outpatient clients as need arises.

Assesses patients' progress toward goals and adjusts plan of care as indicated.

Orders special supplies and equipment, such as splints, braces and adaptive equipment.

Directs support staff in order to achieve established patient goals.

Maintains patient records according to hospital policy and maintains all required prescriptions and signatures.

Teaches and supervises therapy students; maintains communication with clinical supervisor to enhance practicum experience.

Maintains competency and required continuing education.

Required:

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Current KY O.T. license

BLS certification through the American Heart Association

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com