Occupational Therapist - Inpatient Rehab 1.0 FTE

Number of Job Openings Available: 1 Date Posted: May 17, 2023 Department: 31002031 Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute Inpatient Acute Rehab Abbott Northwestern Shift: Day (United States of America) Shift Length: Hours Per Week: 40 Union Contract: Non-Union Weekend Rotation: Every 4th Job Summary: Provides care that is appropriate, efficient, and effective in meeting the customer\'s requirements for occupational therapy in acute and inpatient rehabilitation hospital settings. Key Position Details: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM 1 in 4 weekend requirement FT Benefit eligible 501(c)3 Employer This is a union represented position, but no collective bargaining agreement is yet in effect Job Description: Principle Responsibilities Provides therapy to patients. Generates a therapy diagnosis by gathering patient data and assessing the patient. Designs, implements and modifies therapeutic interventions. Educates patient and family in establishing goals of treatment. Sets improvement levels and determines the amount of time needed to reach that level. Uses re-examination to determine whether predicted outcomes are reasonable modifies as necessary. Accommodates selection of tests and measures and therapeutic interventions to the age of the patient/client. Reports and records service charges. Provides safe patient equipment, ensures personal safety and safe work environment. Selects and delegates appropriate tasks of the plan of care. Supervises therapeutic programs and activities carried out by aides. Coordinates care with inter-disciplinary referrals or referrals to other practitioners. Participates in performance improvement and process improvement activities for the department. Supports and promotes new services as requested. Provides ongoing input to enhance the services provided by the department. Develops and promotes new and current programs as requested. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Bachelor\'s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program required 0 to 2 years occupational therapist experience required Licensed Occupational Therapist - MN Department of Health required if service area is in Minnesota upon hire or Certified Occupational Therapist - National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy required upon hire or BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required within 60 Days Driver\'s License if working in Home Care and Hospice required Functional Competencies Analytical Thinking: Practices investigative techniques to determine the best approach. Collaboration: Creates internal alliances outside the immediate team or department. Functional Knowledge: Understands his/her discpline and good conceptualization of processes. Influence: Develops respect for ideas and proposals within the department. Physical Demands Medium Work*: Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer.