What are the responsibilities and job description for the OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - Rehabilitation Services - (CASUAL) - Detroit Lakes, MN position at 3110 St Marys Regional Health Center?
This position provides therapy services to patients of all ages, including evaluation and assessment, treatment, education, and consultation to improve patients’ abilities to their highest possible level. This position provides services as part of a care team assembled to assure optimal clinical and financial outcomes, under the direction of Essentia Health management and the referring physician.
Key Responsibilities:
Provides therapy evaluation, treatment planning, treatment, patient/caregiver education, and discharge planning for a full caseload of patients
Provides all ancillary/administrative requirements for a full caseload of patients, including documentation, billing, scheduling management, and other administrative duties
Demonstrates appropriate communication, professionalism and supervision of support staff (licensed assistants, aides, volunteers) and complies with all organization policies.
Complies with organization code of conduct
Meets 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
Weekend requirements: 4 (or more) weekends per year
Will primarily treat adult – all ages; general medical, neurological conditions, orthopedic injury/surgery
The ideal candidate has a history of inpatient or post-acute rehab (preferred but not a prerequisite), schedule flexibility, willingness to work weekends
Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from accredited program
For More Information, contact:
Delaney Kennedy, Recruiter
Email: delaney.kennedy@EssentiaHealth.org
Phone: 612-655-7886
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Current state licensure as Occupational Therapist
