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Job Description:
Evaluates, plans, treats and implements care for patients in accordance with professional standards of the American Occupational Therapy Association and policies and procedures of Essentia Health.Education Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from accredited program
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide therapy evaluation, develop individualized treatment plans, implement evidence-based interventions, provide patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full patient caseload.
- Provide all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other administrative duties
- Demonstrate appropriate communication, professionalism and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers)
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to ensure optimal clinical and financial outcomes.
- Work closely with Essentia Health leadership and coordinate with referring physicians to ensure cohesive patient care.
- Comply with organizational policies and procedures and the code of conduct
- Meet professional organization core values, code of ethics, &/or scope of practice
- Work where the patient need is highest (including flexing to other departments) when home department schedule allows
- May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential/certification that would benefit patient care
Rural Healthcare:
- Provide patient care across multiple settings, which may include outpatient, inpatient, home health, and skilled nursing facilities.
- Deliver high quality care to a diverse patient population with varying needs and conditions.
This is a casual position intended to provide coverage for open shifts due to PTO, leaves of absence, and other staffing needs. Shifts to pick up will generally be daytime hours during the week. Hours will vary based on open shifts.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
- Current state licensure as Occupational Therapist.
- Ada, MN: Must meet the driving requirements and criteria acceptable to Essentia Health's insurer.
Organizational Highlights:
Our mission and values are patient-centered, emphasizing the delivery of quality care
An annual continuing education budget is provided to support therapists in advancing their education and clinical skills*
Reimbursement for licensure expenses*
A rehabilitation career ladder is in place to reward high-performing therapists*
Leadership opportunities including staff education, committee participation, and staff onboarding and mentorship.
Employment at Essentia Health qualifies you for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Please ref
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