Travel Occupational Therapist

About the role

Travel Occupational Therapist positions available at Benedictine Health System Support Center locations in Twin Cities, MN; La Crosse, WI; St. Louis, MO; Wahpeton, ND. The SC Float Occupational Therapist provides therapy services across skilled nursing facilities, sub-acute care, outpatient care, home health, and other contracted facilities as needed, may travel to multiple sites within a day or be assigned to a specific site for extended coverage, including potential out-of-state assignments.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial assessment on residents/patients and re-assessments as per MD order and within department policy.
• Develops and revises plan of care as indicated by resident diagnosis, physical and cognitive status, functional goals/outcomes, and discharge plan.
• Plans for and provides resident, family and caregiver education, identifies learning needs, clearly communicates information, and documents response to education provided.
• Plans for resident discharge, anticipates long term and short-term resident needs, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and assesses resident prior to discharge as needed.
• Travels to various Benedictine communities, as needed, to provide treatment to residents.
• Promotes the Benedictine Mission and Core Values of Hospitality, Stewardship, Respect and Justice by bringing the Mission and Core Values into the day-to-day activities of the company.
• Performs other duties, tasks and/or projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Current State licensure in Occupational Therapy which must be in good standing.

Pay

Salary range: $48‑$55 per hour.

Schedule

Shift: Various; specific shift times vary; scheduled days of the week vary; weekend work requirement varies.