Occupational Therapist

Overview

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS MN Inver Grove Ctr

Location: Inver Grove Heights, MN

Address: 1301 50th St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077, USA

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly

Hours:

40.00

Salary Range: $32.50 - $52.00

Department Details: Busy 31 bed post acute/TCU with a variety of patient diagnosis. Consistent therapy team. Would be working with another OTR onsite. Schedule is M-F.

• Assess clients/patients/residents and design occupational therapy treatments.
• Help clients/patients/residents develop, maintain and recover their ability to perform tasks in daily occupations.
• Conduct evaluations and provide interventions for functional, cognitive or behavioral impairments.
• Evaluate physical, cognitive, developmental and psychosocial abilities; develop realistic therapy goals and administer programs.
• Document client information for evaluation; establish and modify therapeutic plans as needed.
• Provide education to clients/patients/residents to enhance understanding and outcomes.
• Apply age-appropriate treatments and evaluations; incorporate current research into daily treatment.
• May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnoses; perform documentation per departmental guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Follow clinical practice guidelines and demonstrate flexible scheduling; collaborate with providers, case managers, family members, and others.
• May supervise assistants, aides, and students; provide ongoing education and training to peers as determined by leadership.
• Perform other related duties as requested by the manager.
• Work may focus on post-acute, long-term care, and home health care environments depending on facility/location.

• Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
• Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Occupational Therapist.
• When working at a Sanford Health Facility (not required but preferred for GSS Facilities):
  Must be certified through the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• When applicable, may require a valid driver s license.
• Obtains and maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.
• In SD and IA, new graduates in the process of testing with the board may be considered with a temporary license.

• Attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees; health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan.
• Work/life balance benefits and generous paid time off.
• Total Rewards information at
• EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. Accommodation requests: or talent.
• Drug Free Workplace Policy; pre-employment drug screen and background screening required for accepted offers.

Req Number: R-0246719

Job Function: Allied Health

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