Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Per Diem

HealthPartners; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Saint Paul is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (Per Diem). The role involves providing direct patient care to diverse populations, utilizing occupational therapy to restore function and independence. Requires certification from an accredited program and CPR. Flexible shifts with a focus on weekends and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed/registered/certified with Board of Occupational Therapy and Minnesota Department of Health.
• CPR Certification (Basic Life Support) required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
• Uses occupational therapy techniques to restore individuals to functional ability.

Skills

Patient care

Occupational therapy techniques

Collaboration

Education

Graduation from a two-year accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Job description

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (Per Diem)

Regions Hospital has an opening in our Inpatient Rehab department. This position is per diem, working 2 weekend shifts per month, 1 holiday per year with additional weekday and weekend shifts

Provides direct patient care to adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations, with pediatric care required for some specialty positions. This position uses a variety of occupational therapy techniques to restore individuals to maximum functional ability, independence, and participation. Performs related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule:

2 weekend shifts per month

1 holiday each year

Additional weekday and weekend shifts as volume allows, currently in need of frequent help to meet staffing needs.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduation from a two-year accredited Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant program
• Licensed/registered/certified with Board of Occupational Therapy and Minnesota Department of Health. CPR Certification (Basic Life Support)

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1-3 years; Experience in similar settings
• Advanced certification and/or licensure to support position