Casual Occupational Therapist
- Outpatient Adult, Flexible Workforce Fairview Health Services
- 3.3 Shoreview, MN Job Details $39.57
- $57.
16 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Qualifications BLS Certification Basic life support
Full Job Description Responsibilities/Job Description:
We are seeking a casual occupational therapist to join our rehab flexible workforce team! As a member of the flexible workforce team, the OT will support our outpatient rehab clinics throughout the Twin Cities metro area. Occupational therapists are part of an integrated team, and work with a wide range of diagnoses and conditions. We also have lymphedema opportunities for those interested! The preferred candidate will be trained and experienced in lymphedema, but where lymphedema experience is limited, Fairview offers mentoring and development opportunities for professional growth. In collaboration with patients and families, the OT is responsible for providing safe and effective delivery of patient care within scope of practice. This includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, planning, intervention and establishing outcomes. We are an outstanding multi-disciplinary team of therapists, nurses, physicians, care coordinators working together for patient outcomes.
FTE:
.01, casual position; authorized to work up to 80 hours per pay period, pending interest and availability.
Schedule:
Variable, and as needed, Monday
- Friday, 8:00am
- 4:30pm. If desired, consistent Satruday hours are available in Maple Grove (8:00am
- 12:00pm).
Provide coverage at various locations across Twin Cities metro including, Burnsville, Edina, Eagan, Golden Valley, Maple Grove, Maplewood, Minneapolis, St. Paul and Woodbury. Continuing education opportunities! Fairview Rehabilitation offers a range of services that serve patients across 10 acute-care hospitals, 3 post-acute settings and 70 outpatient adult and pediatric therapy clinics. Consisting of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy as well as Audiology and Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab, our therapists collaborate with colleagues in all medical settings and offer dozens of specialty programs. As an academic health system with residency and fellowship programs and a rehab-focused clinical quality team, we have a collaborative culture that is centered on learning with an emphasis on evidence based, patient-centered care. Rehab's continuing education program offers 40+ continuing education courses per year at no cost to employees and further supports numerous external CE courses each year. As a member of the Fairview rehab team, you would have opportunities for formal mentorship, clinical specialization and further recognition and compensation through our clinical specialist program. As an industry leader in rehabilitative care with nationally recognized programs, our therapists play a meaningful role in helping patients reach their goals and live more fulfilling lives. Responsibilities The occupational therapist partners with the patient and family while performing the Evaluation/Re-evaluation Gathers pertinent data Performs examination Determines treatment diagnosis Develops an individualized plan of care through coordination with the patient and family Analyzes data to identify needs and potential risks Determines prognosis for recovery Establishes individualized goals with patient and/or caregiver Individualizes plan of care considering developmental level and cultural differences Implements and modifies plan of care based on reassessment and patient response Coordinates care and communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team for all aspects of patient care Establishes appropriate discharge plan Partners with patients and families to provide skilled intervention Implements plan of care Alters treatment/plan of care to reflect change in patient status and response to treatment Assesses patient and/or caregiver learning needs and provides appropriate education Documentation/Billing Uses acceptable medical terminology Follows professional practice standards Completes documentation in a timely manner per department standards Complies with department billing standards Professional Expectations Prioritizes tasks and patient care for effective time management Understands and follows professional licensure/certification requirements Directs team members and/or supervises students as designated Pursues personal and professional development to support clinical best practice Productivity Meets or exceeds departmental standards for productivity Quality Improvement Identifies opportunities for process /quality improvement Participates in and supports entity/system initiatives Required Qualifications Occupational Therapy Licensure in State of Minnesota or temporary license in State of Minnesota Basic Life Support Certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross) Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy 1+ years of occupational therapy experience 1+ years lymphedema experience Certification with the National Board for Certification in
Occupational Therapy Qualifications:
$39.57
16 Hourly
