Job Type: Full time
Thank you for considering a career at Mercy HealthEvaluates, plans, and implements Occupational Therapy services for the patient according to standards of practice of the profession, laws governing practice by the State of Ohio, and facility and department policies and procedures.  Collaborates with the patient, family, and treatment team to maximize functional outcomes for the patient.Obtains and interprets prescriptions/orders for services with physician/referral source as required.  Assesses and evaluates patients using appropriate non-standardized and standardized tests.  Ensures completion of patient pre-certification/authorization requirements as needed.  Completes thorough charting of services.  Demonstrates knowledge in growth and development necessary for evaluation of adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. (pediatric as required by site).Develops individualized treatment program consistent with patient’s age, diagnosis, functional status, and personal goals.  The patient and/or family/caregiver are included in development of attainable goals.Graduate of accredited program in Occupational Therapy with minimum of a Mastersdegree.  Holds a current Occupational Therapy license from the State of Ohio in good standing.  Maintains CPR Certification.Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more *Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusScheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift: Days (United States of America)Department: Occupational Therapy - WestAll 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 Employer, 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