CoxHealth Occupational Therapist

Summary

Best in Class Work Environment

• 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
• America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek
• Best Employers for New Grads 2023- Forbes
• Greatest Workplace for Women 2023,2024 - Newsweek
• Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 – Newsweek
• Best Employers by State – Missouri – 2023 – Forbes

Benefits

• Preventive Health Plan available
• CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
• Opportunity to earn referral bonuses per hire for certain position

• An Occupational Therapist assists patients with minimizing disability and developing skills and attitudes to increase independent functioning. Patients are referred for medical and educational services as indicated. Responsible to plan and implement prevention, habilitation, or rehabilitation services including counseling and orientation that improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury.

• Education
  • Required: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
  • Preferred: Masters or Doctorate from an accredited program of Occupational Therapy
• Experience
  • No prior experience required
• Skills
  • Good clinical expertise, communication skills, human relations skills and organizational skills required.
  • Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required
  • Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.
• Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Required: License of Occupational Therapy active in the state of Missouri
  • Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire