What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Fairview Health Services?
This position is a new growth position to offer PHP and IOP services at our Edina location.
Join our team in driving a healthier future. M Health Fairview is an award-winning nonprofit health care system with more than 35,000 employees. We are committed to high value health, superior outcomes, and an exceptional experience at a lower cost of care. Based in Minneapolis with clinics, hospitals, and facilities located throughout the state, we deliver care for people at all stages of life, and we serve patients who come to us from a variety of backgrounds.
Passionate, innovative employees are essential to our future as we seek to heal, discover, and educate for longer, healthier lives. Innovations in care delivery include trauma-informed and integrative care, HUB sites where patients can access co-located and integrated behavioral health care, EmPATH (Emergency Psychiatric Assessment, Treatment, and Healing) units, and Recovery Services.
M Health Fairview is committed to anti-racist practices across all levels of the organization. The HOPE Commission was established in the summer of 2020, to “produce more equitable health care outcomes for all of our patients.” Additional information about the HOPE Commission’s efforts to engage employees, patients, and the community in this necessary change process can be found at: HOPE Commission (mhealthfairview.org) https://www.mhealthfairview.org/hope-commission
Responsibilities Job Description
In collaboration with patients and families, the occupational therapist 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.
In addition to the above, you will be responsible for the following:
The occupational therapist partners with the patient and family while performing the Evaluation/Re-evaluation
Develops an individualized plan of care through coordination with the patient and family
Partners with patients and families to provide skilled intervention
Documentation/Billing
Professional Expectations
Productivity
Quality Improvement
Qualifications
Required
License/Certification/Registration: Occupational Therapy Licensure in State of Minnesota or temporary license in State of Minnesota; Active Minnesota Basic Life Support Certification
Preferred
Education: Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
Experience:1 yearsOver
License/Certification/Registration: Occupational Therapy Licensure in State of Minnesota in State of Minnesota; Active Minnesota Basic Life Support Certification; Certification with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
EEO Statement
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status