What are the responsibilities and job description for the Rehab Specialist position at Mercy?
We’re a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”
Overview:
Provides a specialized, advanced level of direct patient care. Assist with coordination of patient treatment and progression of activities offering direction/resources to staff. Provides staff orientation and development. Develops education materials for patients and family members/caregivers as resources for the community.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate degree from an accredited institution in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or Speech Language Pathology
Licensure: Current license or registration in the state of practice or eligible for licensure or registration.
Experience: Minimum of three years of experience required and 30 CEUS in specialty area within last 5 years prior to applying for this position
Certifications: Current BLS; Certification in specialty area if available or advanced continuing education in specialty area. Must have developed/completed competency for specialty area.
Preferred Education: Pursuit of profession advanced degree or Master's degree preferred
Preferred Experience: Two or more years as a Mercy employee in PT, OT, or SLP role.
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
