Occupational Therapist

Mercy Medical Center•Baltimore, MD

15d•Onsite

About The Position

Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023–2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025. As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family. The Staff Occupational Therapist provides specific occupational therapy services aimed at assisting the patient in regaining an optimal level of function in activities of daily living, occupational requirements, fine motor abilities and cognitive/perceptual skills. The Staff Occupational Therapist provides individualized care based upon the needs of the patient and family. We are seeking a PRN outpatient OT with orthopedic experience treating the upper extremity and/or lymphedema and cancer care experience.

Requirements

Must possess a high school diploma or GED
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy
Minimum of 2 years of experience of outpatient care preferred
Meet all requirements of The Maryland State Board of OT Examiners, and be licensed by this regulatory agency with an OTR license.
Level C CPR certification for healthcare providers
Modalities certification
Lymphedema certification
Age Specific Care Provided For: Adolescents Adults Geriatrics
Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following: Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel Microsoft Outlook Meditech (if applicable to position) Epic (if applicable to position) Performance Manager/NetLearning
Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public.
Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees.
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
Rehab services: ADL treatment, therapeutic exercises, orthotic fabrication and monitoring, cognitive and perceptual activities, occupational assessment and retraining, prosthetic training
Must be able to type 30 WPM
Must have clear understanding of medical/rehabilitation language and abbreviations.

Nice To Haves

Hand Therapist certification preferred

Responsibilities

The Staff Occupational Therapist provides specific occupational therapy services aimed at assisting the patient in regaining an optimal level of function in activities of daily living, occupational requirements, fine motor abilities and cognitive/perceptual skills.
The Staff Occupational Therapist provides individualized care based upon the needs of the patient and family.

Benefits

Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
Voluntary Benefits
Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values