Occupational Therapist - full-time

BJC Healthcare

Location: Saint Louis, MO 63101, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 29-1122.00 – Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Posted: Monday, 28 September 2026
Valid Through: Wednesday, 28 October 2026

Job Description

BJC Healthcare is hiring a Occupational Therapist - full-time in Saint Louis, MO. This is a full-time position.

< strong> Additional Information About the Role< /strong> < br> < br> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your rehab career?< /strong> If you are looking for an opportunity to make a positive impact on patients in an acute care setting, this is the role for you. Our collaborative team at Barnes, provides care in a 1: 1 setting to patients recovering from a wide variety of injuries and illnesses. < em> In this role, you will be able to float through various rehab units at Barnes providing the best patient care with an experienced team. < /em> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < strong> Our supportive team offers mentorship opportunities, growth / professional development, and exposure to a wide range of patients and disease states. < /strong> < /p> < p style="margin: 0; "> < /p> < ul> < li> Mon - Fri < /li> < li> Days < /li> < li> Weekend rotation< /li> < /ul> < br> < strong> Overview< /Strong> < br> < br> < p> < em> < strong> Barnes-Jewish Hospital < /strong> < /em> at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.< /p> < p> At Barnes-Jewish Hospital, therapists in the Department of Rehabilitation are a valued part of the care continuum and serve a significant role in making critical patient care decisions every day. Our therapists experience a close connection with their patients and families as well as collaborative interactions with each patient's physicians, nurses and other medical team professionals. A large department of approximately 100 employees, the department is structured in a programmatic approach, which places physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists working together with the same patient population. Therapy services are provided to a wide range of patient care areas, including medicine, surgery, orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary, oncology and the special care nursery. Our vision is that we will be the leader in acute care rehabilitation by providing state of the art services and establishing new standards for rehabilitation. We want Barnes-Jewish Hospital to be the place where the best rehab professionals choose to train, develop and practice.< /p> < br> < strong> Preferred Qualifications< /Strong> < br> < br> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Role Purpose< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p style= text-align: justify> The licensed or registered Occupational Therapist (OT) provides skilled occupational therapy services to patients including all aspects of evaluation and treatment.< /p> < p> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Responsibilities< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Establishes treatment plan and provides treatment, considering discharge needs; expected discharge functional status; and appropriate equipment and supplies.< /li> < li> Educates, collaborates with, and conferences with patients, families, and other health care providers; making recommendations for referrals to specialists as needed.< /li> < li> Delegates to assistants, techs, and students through written and verbal communication including determining the skill level or competency required to provide interventions to best meet the needs of the patient.< /li> < li> Completes documentation in accordance with departmental policies.< /li> < li> Provides assessment, reassessment, and/or consultations for Occupational Therapy Services.< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Minimum Requirements< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Education< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Bachelor's Degree< /li> - Occupational Therapy (OT)< p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Experience< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> No Experience< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Supervisor Experience< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> No Experience< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Licenses & Certifications< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Occupational Therapist Lic< /li> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Preferred Requirements< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Education< /strong> < /span> < /p> < li> Master's Degree< /li> - Occupational Therapy (OT) < br> < strong> Benefits and Legal Statement< /Strong> < br> < br> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> BJC Total Rewards< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.< /span> < /p> < ul> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Disability insurance* paid for by BJC< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> 401(k) plan with BJC match< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Tuition Assistance available on first day< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> BJC Institute for Learning and Development< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time< /span> < /li> < li> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> Adoption assistance< /span> < /li> < /ul> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> To learn more, go to our < /strong> < /span> < a href='https: //assets.jibecdn.com/prod/bjc/0.0.331/assets/2026%20Benefits%20Summary_Final.pdf' target='_blank'> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> Benefits Summary< /strong> < /span> < /a> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> < strong> .< /strong> < /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> *Not all benefits apply to all jobs< /span> < /p> < p> < span style='font-size: 12px; '> The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer< /span> < /p>

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