Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | Inpatient Therapies | St. Cloud Hospital

Job Description
Full-time | 72-80 hours every two weeks | Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Every 4th weekend, rotating holidays
New Graduates and Experienced Candidates are welcome to apply!
Why St. Cloud Hospital: Nestled on the banks of the Mississippi River, St. Cloud Hospital has been ranked as the third best hospital in the state of Minnesota and as a top 50 in the Nation!
Job Summary:

• Provides Occupational Therapy services to patients ranging from the young (toddler) to the elderly who may have physical, medical and/or psychological disorders and who may be receiving services on an inpatient or outpatient basis.
• Responsible for providing patient treatments/services according to a plan of care established by a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR).
• Work with patients on an individual basis using current technology, treatment techniques and modalities consistent with department and hospital policies and procedures.
• Responsible for assisting OTR's in developing and facilitating specialized treatment programs as appropriate to meet patient needs.

Benefits:

• Full and Part-time positions are eligible for benefits, including:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan With Matching
  • Basic Life Insurance (free)
  • For more information, you can review the CentraCare Benefits Guide.

Qualifications:

• Associate Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum and successful completion of clinical field work.
• Must have entry level skills and knowledge in the provision of occupation therapy services with clinical field work completed in an acute care or sub-acute care setting.
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant by the NBCOT required or obtained within 6 months.
• Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant through the State of Minnesota required or Temporary OTA permit required with Occupational Therapy Assistant license obtained within 90 days.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.