Occupational Therapist

CHI; Little Falls (MN); On-site; USD 50,984 - 64,802; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Minnesota seeks an Occupational Therapist to help patients regain independence through evaluations and treatments. You will be responsible for patient care, supervision of support staff, and collaboration with health teams. Ideal candidates are flexible, organized, and have strong patient care skills. This role offers a pay range of $37.01 - $47.04 per hour and requires relevant licensure and a bachelor’s degree.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required for the position.
• Occupational Therapist license in MN is mandatory.
• Basic Life Support – CPR certification within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient evaluations and treatment plans.
• Supervise department support personnel.
• Complete timely documentation related to patient care.
• Provide educational in-services for staff and providers.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for patient care recommendations.

Skills

Patient care assessment

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Motivating patient care

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Occupational Therapist: MN

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As an Occupational Therapist, you will help patients regain independence and quality of life so they can safely perform daily activities. Every day you will assess diverse patients (orthopedic, neurological, sensory, cancer recovery, etc.), develop treatment plans, and conduct evaluations/re-evaluations. You will be expected to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, document thoroughly, and provide positive, motivating care to a high volume of patients.

To be successful in this role, you must be flexible, adaptable, exceptionally organized, and a personable, motivating team player.

Responsibilities

• Patient care including evaluation and treatment of patients referred by providers
• Provides appropriate supervision for department support personnel
• Completes documentation related to patient care in a timely manner
• Participates in and provides educational in‑services for staff and providers
• Collaborates with healthcare team and provides professional recommendations regarding patient care
• Participates in patient related care coordination activities (e.g. care conferences)

Required

• Bachelor’s degree
• Occupational Therapist: MN
• Basic Life Support – CPR, within 6 months

Preferred

• Entry level masters/doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy
• Pediatric experience

Where You’ll Work

In Central Minnesota you’ll find quality health care as near to you as CHI St. Gabriel’s Health in Little Falls, part of CommonSpirit Health. We’ve been serving this area since 1892 and we have the equipment, experience, and expertise to offer you a full range of the latest health services.

Pay Range

$37.01 - $47.04 /hour