Building Location:
South University Clinic
Department:
13812 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.
Education Qualifications:
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
- 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
- Ideal candidate will have experience in the evaluation and treatment of pediatric conditions or be highly motivated and passionate about obtaining the education to provide these services
- Depending on the candidate, option to also provide outpatient adult OT services at S. University Clinic as well as inpatient acute care services at our 32nd Ave hospital
- Essentia offers competitive compensation and benefits and advancement through a career ladder
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy from accredited program
Licensure/CertificationQualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Current state licensure as Occupational Therapist
For More Information, contact:
Delaney Kennedy, Recruiter
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FTE:
1
Possible Remote/Hybrid Option:
Shift Rotation:
Day Rotation (United States of America)
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Weekends:
Holidays:
No
Call Obligation:
No
Union:
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