Allied - OT

Mercy Hospital Devils Lake MBO 3600; Devils Lake (ND); On-site; USD 85,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life

401K Retirement Plan

Credentialing team

Referral bonus

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Devils Lake MBO 3600 is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a 13-week assignment in Devils Lake, North Dakota. The role offers a pay rate of $62–$67 per hour and includes extension potential based on performance and department needs.

The position requires ND licensure, NBCOT certification, BLS, and a valid driver’s license. You’ll evaluate and treat across ages, educate patients and families, and coordinate with the inter-disciplinary team to support discharge planning and

Qualifications

• Evaluates and treats based on age, diagnosis, symptoms, and physician orders.
• Orients patients and families to therapy purpose and procedures.
• Provides patient education and family teaching aligned with needs.
• Coordinates treatment schedules with other disciplines.
• Monitors program effectiveness and initiates new programs.
• Performs pain assessment per SOP.
• Obtains and documents all required patient information and plans of care.
• Participates in discharge planning documentation with the inter-disciplinary team.
• Identifies changes in patient condition and reports accordingly.
• Provides clinical supervision to OTA within licensure guidelines.
• Maintains ND State Board licensure and NBCOT certification prior to start date.
• Maintains BLS certification prior to start date.
• Maintains valid driver’s license prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Selects and performs evaluation and treatment methods based on patient needs.
• Orients patients and families to therapy procedures.
• Provides education and support tailored to patient and family.
• Coordinates treatment schedules with other disciplines.
• Monitors program effectiveness and initiates new programs.

Skills

Clinical evaluation

Discharge planning

Patient education

Interdisciplinary coordination

BLS Certification

NBCOT Certification

ND State licensure

Driver's license

Tools

EBP/Standards review

Job description

Job Title: OT
Location: Devils Lake, North Dakota
Schedule: 8:00AM - 4:00PM x 5
Term: 13-week assignment with the potential for extension
Pay Rate: $62 - $67/hr

Astrya Global, a San Diego based medical staffing agency, is hiring a OT for a temporary assignment in Devils Lake, North Dakota. These positions are 13-week contracts with the ability to extend.

• Selects and performs evaluation and treatment methods which correlate to the age of the patient, the patient's diagnosis, symptoms, and physician orders, and documents per chart and review standards.
• Orients patients, family, and/or other appropriate parties to the purpose and procedures of the therapy evaluation and treatment.
• Provides appropriate patient education, family teaching, and support which relates to the needs of the patient and family.
• Coordinates treatment schedules with disciplines using appropriate scheduling procedures.
• Monitors program effectiveness and outcomes, initiating programs and development of new programs.
• Performs pain assessment and takes appropriate action according to standard operating procedure.
• Obtains and documents appropriately all required and pertinent patient information, including precautions, orders, and initial plan of care.
• Participates with the inter-disciplinary team in the development and accurate documentation of a discharge plan.
• Identifies significant changes in patient's condition and takes appropriate actions, as evidenced in reporting, staffing consultations, and documentation.
• Provides clinical supervision to OTA in a collaborative manner following state licensure and care delivery standards.
• Maintains current North Dakota State Board of Occupational Therapy licensure prior to start date.
• Maintains current NBCOT (OTR/L) certification prior to start date.
• Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) prior to start date.
• Maintains a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record prior to start date.
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed to meet the needs of the department.

Benefits for a OT:

• Weekly pay every Friday
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Pet Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan (matching)
• Full-service Credentialing and Corporate Travel Team
• Referral Bonus up to $1,500

Astrya Global Medical Staffing offers 10+ years of staffing experience, 100% domestic support, and is certified by both the Joint Commission and National Association of Locum Tenens Organizations. At Astrya, we are dedicated to helping healthcare professionals find the perfect job.