Occupational Therapist

Employment Type:Part time
Shift:Day Shift
Description:At Mercy One, health care is more than just a doctor’s visit or a place to go when you’re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities – that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.
Mercy One Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed Mercy One Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services.

Mercy One operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.
In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, Mercy One Dubuque has been designated a Magnet® hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence.

Join the Mercy One family! We are looking to hire an Occupational Therapist!

As an Occupational Therapist at Mercy One, you will:

• Per Diem (PRN)

• Varied day shift hours

• Weekend rotation

• Holiday rotation

• Must be able to function as an occupational therapist in all commonly practiced aspects of patient evaluation and treatment appropriate for the assigned age group.

• Must have ability to give clear instructions to individuals and groups ranging from infant to geriatric.

• Must have ability to plan day-to-day activities and work independently.

• Must be able to put patients at ease and make them comfortable.

• Must possess strong interpersonal skills and demonstrate the ability to effectively work with other hospital employees and guests.

• Registration through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NCBOT)

• Bachelor’s Degree Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

• Licensure (or eligibility for licensure) by the State of Iowa to practice as an Occupational Therapist.

Colleagues of Mercy One Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Colleagues of Mercy One Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.