Hand Therapist - Outpatient Orthopedics (casual/per diem)

TRIA is looking to hire a Hand Therapist to join our Hand Therapy team!  Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day.

Position Summary:

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for assuring that the PNHS values of Head + Heart, Together, are achieved through daily departmental operations. This includes, but is not limited to, direct patient care, professional growth and development, outcome/competency monitoring, compliance with professional organizations, regulatory standards, and regulatory agencies; and participating in process improvements to advance patient care outcomes and satisfaction.

The Rehabilitation Services Occupational Therapist will communicate timely, clearly and in a professional manner with staff, patients, patient family members, physicians, and other internal/external customers. The staff member will demonstrate skills in listening, conflict management, system problem solving, decision-making and process improvement. Therapists will practice in compliance with professional standards and professional code of ethics.

Work Schedule:

On call hand therapist.  Weekdays and/or weekend coverage, PRN.

Required Qualifications:

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

  • Doctorate, master’s, or bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy

• Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

  • Licensed with the Minnesota Board of Occupational Therapy Practice
  • Registered nationally through the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)

• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Proficient with communication and data processing equipment.
  • Proficient in clinical equipment related to area of expertise.
  • Proficient in organization electronic medical record software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education, Experience or Equivalent Combination:

  • Experience as an Occupational Therapist preferably in a medical setting with primarily hand patients

• Licensure/ Registration/ Certification:

  • Recommend membership in related professional organization such as the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), the Minnesota Occupational Therapy Association (MOTA), or the American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT)

Benefits:

Park Nicollet offers a competitive benefits package (for eligible positions) that includes medical insurance, dental insurance, a retirement program, time away from work, insurance options, tuition reimbursement, an employee assistance program, onsite clinic and much more!