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Occupational Therapist - Acute Care Therapy - Part Time
About the Role
Part-time Occupational Therapist in acute care at CoxHealth South, Springfield, MO. Day shift, no nights. Sign-on bonus up to $3,000, relocation up to $3,000.
Join CoxHealth as a Occupational Therapist – Acute Care Part-Time in Springfield, Missouri.
Benefits & Compensation
- Signing bonus: $3,000.
- Relocation assistance: $3,000.
- Up to 24 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
- Clinical Ladder up to $4,000
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match (20+ hrs/week)
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with CoxHealth in Springfield, Missouri.
Key Responsibilities
The Occupational Therapist plans and implements rehabilitation services to help patients improve mobility, relieve pain, and increase independent functioning. They are also responsible for communicating care plans, equipment needs, and discharge planning to the patient care team.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Occupational Therapy program and hold an active Missouri licensure for Occupational Therapy. No prior experience is required, though strong clinical and communication skills are essential.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 36% have no call, 50% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Position Insights
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