Occupational Therapist (OT)

Aura Care Group; Meadowcrest Estates Mobile Home Park (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Education opportunities

Collaborative environment

Resident-focused care

Job summary

Aura Care Group is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Minnesota to evaluate and treat residents, promoting independence and safety. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to plan and deliver OT services in a long-term care setting.

The role emphasizes documentation, ongoing education, and adherence to state licensure standards, with opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota OT license.
• Graduate of an accredited OT program.
• Strong knowledge of OT principles, techniques, and equipment.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Previous experience in long-term care or rehabilitation setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide direct OT treatments, including therapeutic exercises, ADL training, and adaptive equipment recommendations.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries per guidelines.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapy staff for coordinated care.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy interventions and safe practices.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to achieve goals.
• Maintain professional and ethical standards per Minnesota Board requirements.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Documentation

ADL Training

Clinical Skills

Education

OT degree

Minnesota OT license

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Position Summary:

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for evaluating, planning, and providing occupational therapy services to individuals in accordance with federal and state regulations, professional standards of practice, and licensure requirements. The OT works with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members to promote independence, safety, and improved quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate residents’ functional abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide direct occupational therapy treatments, including therapeutic exercises, ADL (Activities of Daily Living) training, and adaptive equipment recommendations
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with state and federal guidelines
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other therapy staff to ensure coordinated, resident-centered care
• Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy interventions, adaptive techniques, and safe practices
• Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to achieve goals
• Maintain professional and ethical standards, including adherence to Minnesota Board of Occupational Therapy Practice requirements

Qualifications:

• Current and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Minnesota
• Graduate of an accredited occupational therapy program
• Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, techniques, and equipment
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Previous experience in long-term care or rehabilitation setting preferred

What’s Offered:

• Competitive pay and benefits
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
• Supportive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents and patients