Occupational Therapy - Lincoln - Per Diem

Overview

Find your calling at Mercy! Under the general supervision of Therapy Leadership and according to departmental policies and procedures regarding referral and standards of treatment, performs objective assessments and comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients. Responsible for direct supervision of patients, indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians, and general supervision of PT assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.

Duties performed in a manner consistent with Mercy mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

Location: Mercy Hospital Lincoln

1000

E. Cherry St. Troy, MO 63379

Schedule: Day Shift

Schedule Autonomy: 8, 10 and 12 hour shifts available

• Perform objective assessments and develop comprehensive individualized treatment programs for adult and geriatric patients.
• Provide direct supervision to patients and indirect supervision of rehabilitation technicians.
• Provide general supervision of physical therapy assistants in accordance with State Practice Acts.

• Education: Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.
• Licensure: Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in state of practice.
• Certifications: BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.

• Preferred Experience: Six months to one year experience is preferred for Rehabilitation Physical Therapist. Prefer experience with care for adult and geriatric patients.

• 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.

• Exceptional Benefits Starting Day One:
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision through United Healthcare
• Generous PTO: 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/year for continuing education
• Dependent Care FSA Contribution $100/month for eligible participants
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Free Parking
• Career Growth Opportunities

Education: Bachelor, Master of Science in Physical Therapy or Doctorate of Physical Therapy.

Licensure: Current/Temporary license of Physical Therapy in state of practice.

Certifications: BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.

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.