Monument Health

Inpatient Occupational Therapist

Monument Health$78K — $98K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy required; Master's preferred.
  • State certification as an Occupational Therapist (OT) required.
  • Experience in inpatient occupational therapy services is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of evidence-based practices in therapy.
  • Ability to document care accurately and adhere to regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient evaluations and direct therapeutic care to maximize function and independence.
  • Document treatment plans and patient progress timely and accurately.
  • Manage treatment billing and authorization paperwork efficiently.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development and education.
  • Supervise support staff and students as needed.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers in goal setting and discharge planning.
  • Comply with all relevant regulations and institutional policies.

Benefits

  • Supportive work culture fostering teamwork and respect.
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance.
  • Retirement plans with Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Access to instant pay for eligible employees.
  • Accrue paid time off for personal and vacation use.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization.
  • Tuition assistance for further professional development.
  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Current Employees:

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Primary Location
Rapid City, SD USA

Department
RCH Occupational Therapy

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Starting Pay Rate Range
$37.86 - $47.32
(Determined by the knowledge, skills, and experience of the applicant.)

Job Summary
*UP TO A $15,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFIED CANDIDATES*

As an Occupational Therapist, operating in the inpatient services area, you will provide evaluation and direct patient care to individuals of all ages with the goal of maximizing their function and independence, with appropriate documentation of that care. Carries out other operational duties for the Rehab Services department as indicated.

Monument Health offers competitive wages and benefits on qualifying positions. Some of those benefits can include:

*Supportive work culture

*Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage

*Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account

*Instant pay is available for qualifying positions

*Paid Time Off Accrual Bank

*Opportunities for growth and advancement

*Tuition assistance/reimbursement

*Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions

*Flexible scheduling

Job Description

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

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About Monument Health

Monument Health is a not-for-profit health care system located in Rapid City, South Dakota. It was founded in 1948 as Rapid City Regional Hospital and has since expanded to include five hospitals, 24 clinics, and several specialty centers. Monument Health provides a wide range of medical services, including cancer care, heart and vascular care, orthopedics, and women's health. The health care system is committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the communities it serves.
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Size
4,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1973

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