Occupational Therapist

Overview

Presbyterian Homes & Services is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join its Rehab team.

SCHEDULE / HOURS : Daytime hours - Monday- Friday; with Saturday rotation approximately every 6-7 weeks.

REPORTING STRUCTURE : The Occupational Therapist reports directly to the Director of Rehabilitation Services or supervisor designated at the site.

ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY

Presbyterian Homes & Services - Optage is seeking a Full Time Occupational Therapist for its expanding Home & Community Based Services program.

The position is benefit eligible and will serve communities within the West / Southwest Metro areas including but not limited to;

Eden Prairie, Burnsville, Chanhassen. More information available upon inquiry.

The position includes a variable schedule with rotating weekends, offers visit flexbility, and mileage reimbursement.

Consider joining our highly passionate and experienced team in providing compassionate and high quality care and services within a caring Christian environment.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for planning, developing, and implementing and monitoring high quality occupational therapy care and services to residents consistent with regulations and established rehabilitation policies, procedures and best practices.

• Provide direct care of residents with physician ordered evaluation and treatment based upon regulations and established rehabilitative procedures and best practices.
• Provide consultation, evaluation, and assessment of residents as needed. Implement treatment plans.
• Participate in patient / resident care planning with the team and other health care provider.
• Provide patient / resident and family education / consultation.
• Communicate resident status and needs to the patient / resident, their family, staff and other professionals (i.e. care conferences).
• Refer to other professionals as appropriate.
• Participate in discharge planning processes.
• Maintain records by practice standards, third party payers and regulatory agencies.
• Complete necessary portions of MDS / QMDS / care plans as required.
• Maintain all required documentation in accordance with regulations and established rehabilitation best practices.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current licensure in the state of practice as required
• Competence in Occupational therapy evaluation and treatment.
• Demonstrated compatibility with PHS's mission and operating philosophies.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language to communicate with all customers.

About PHS

Based in St. Paul, Minnesota Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) is a nonprofit, faith-based organization providing a broad array of high-quality housing choices, care options and services for older adults.

There are over 7,500 team members like you at PHS, serving more than 26,000 older adults through 60+ PHS-affiliated senior living communities in Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin, and through Optage® and other community services.

PHS is also co-owner of Genevive®, the largest geriatric primary care practice in MN, providing comprehensive care for over 15,000 older adults.

An Innovative Leader : Established in 1955, PHS has earned the reputation as an Innovative Leader dedicated to promoting independence, purposeful living, and overall well-being.

PHS is now one of the largest nonprofit senior housing and services providers in the US.Our strong focus on our employees, means we are committed to an environment where you are valued and empowered to make a difference.

With a strong commitment to team growth from within, roughly 80% of leadership roles are filled through the development of people like you.

To learn more about PHS culture, benefits and team development, we invite you to visit the "Careers" section of our website.Let's get you started.

PHS is an EEO / AA employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.