What are the responsibilities and job description for the OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (Behavioral Health)- Rehabilitation Services - Duluth, MN position at Essentia Health?
Building Location :
Building B - St Marys Medical Center
Department :
13810 Occupational Therapy
Job Description :
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.
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Key Responsibilities :
This is a 1.0 FTE OT inpatient position at St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, MN
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
Provide physical therapy services across multiple units, including but not limited to : General Medical, ICUs (including but not limited to surgical, medical, and cardiac ICUs), Cardiac Rehabilitation, Orthopedic / Urology, Neurological Rehabilitation, Oncology, and Behavioral Health
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
Provide staff education, participate / lead committee groups, participate in staff onboarding / orientation
May serve as a clinical instructor, participate in department or therapy discipline committees, and complete credential / certification that would benefit patient care
Educational Requirements :
Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from accredited program
Licensure / Certification Qualifications :
Certification / Licensure Requirements :
Current state licensure as Occupational Therapist
For More Information, contact :
Delaney Kennedy, Recruiter
Email :
Phone : (phone number removed)
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Possible Remote / Hybrid Option :
Shift Rotation :
Day Rotation (United States of America)
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Compensation Range :
71,156.80 - $(phone number removed)
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health
Health Coverage : Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.
Retirement Savings Plans : 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.
Professional Development : Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
Work-Life Balance : Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.
Employee Wellness Programs : Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.
- Eligibility for Essentia Health’s benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at (phone number removed) for more information.
Salary : $71,157
