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Occupational Therapy Assistant - COTA - Per Diem
Mercy • Troy, MO 63379 • Posted 1 day ago
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Under the general supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist, the Occupational Therapy Assistant assists with objective assessments and comprehensive individualized treatment programs for patients of all age ranges. This role involves performing duties and responsibilities in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, as well as the organization's mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Responsibilities
- Assists with objective assessments
- Implements comprehensive individualized treatment programs
- Performs duties and responsibilities in accordance with departmental policies and procedures
- Adheres to the organization's mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards
Qualifications
Required
- Graduate of an accredited Occupation Therapist Assistant program
- Current license for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or eligible for licensure in state of practice
- BLS certification
Preferred
- One year experience preferred
About Mercy
Mercy is a leading U.S. not-for-profit healthcare organization operating hospitals, clinics, outpatient facilities, home care, long-term care, and hospice services. Founded in 1827 by the Sisters of Mercy, it is headquartered in Chesterfield, Missouri, and recognized for its clinical excellence and innovation. Mercy has a strong global presence through partnerships, joint ventures, and international medical missions, focusing on providing compassionate care to underserved populations.
Full Job Description
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:
Under the general supervision of alicensed Occupational Therapist and according to standards of treatment, assists with objective assessments as well as comprehensive individualized treatment programs for patients of all age ranges, according to departmental policies and procedures. Performs duties andresponsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.
Qualifications:
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Occupation Therapist Assistant program.
Licensure: Current license for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant or eligible for licensure in state of practice.
Experience: One year experience is preferred but will consider new graduates.
Certifications: BLS certified. Required certifications must be current before assigned to care for patients independently.
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.
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