Monument Health
Location
Rapid City, South Dakota
Salary
$34 - $43 / HOUR
The Occupational Therapist will provide evaluation and direct patient care to individuals of all ages in outpatient settings to maximize function and independence, ensuring appropriate documentation of care. They will also carry out operational duties for the Rehab Services department and participate in care delivery at community outreach sites.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and be certified as an Occupational Therapist by the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners, though a Master's degree is preferred. The role involves very heavy physical work, requiring constant exertion of over 25 pounds of force.
Essential Functions: Uses appropriate critical thinking and judgment in the provision of care. Performs all aspects of treatment based on accepted national, departmental and evidence-based standards. Provides treatment that meets or exceeds departmental outcome standards. Documents in a timely, accurate manner which supports medical necessity in accordance with department standards. Submits required paperwork for billing, accurate charges and authorizations. Demonstrates appropriate use of time management according to departmental productivity standards. Demonstrates initiative in individual professional development. Completes all education required by the Monument Health system and for licensure/certification in a timely manner. Actively promotes the profession within Monument Health and to the outside community. Provides supervision according to state, federal and professional association standards. Incorporates and educates patient, family and caregivers in treatment, goal setting and discharge planning as appropriate. Complies with all regulatory requirements as it pertains to insurance, accrediting bodies, national and state regulatory agencies. All other duties as assigned. Additional Requirements Required: Education - Bachelors: Occupational Therapy Certification - Occupational Therapist (OT) - South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners Preferred: Education - Masters: Occupational Therapy Scheduling Requirements: Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department. Physical Requirements: Very Heavy work - exerting over 25 pounds of force constantly (67-100% of the time), and/or more than 50 pounds frequently (34-66% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force occasionally (up to 33% of the time), and/or more than 100 pounds of force seldomly to move objects. Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissues. Job Category Rehabilitation Job Family Occupational Therapy Shift Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department Employee Type Regular 70 Monument Health Orthopedic and Specialty Hospital Make a difference. Every day. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Learn more about a rewarding career at Monument Health. Click the "Get Started" button below to tell us more about yourself.
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