Mayo Clinic

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

Mayo Clinic$70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university required.
  • Preferred: academic or professional doctorate (PhD, DSc, OTD).
  • Preferred: Advanced Board Specialty Certification.
  • Current Arizona licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
  • Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire.

Responsibilities

  • Perform evaluations and re-evaluations of patients' therapy needs.
  • Develop individualized plans of care based on assessment data.
  • Provide evidence-based treatment to patients.
  • Document care provided and ensure compliance with billing guidelines.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and a physician-led team.
  • Engage in research and educational initiatives for quality improvements.
  • Create and pursue a personal plan for professional growth.

Benefits

  • Access to multiple Mayo Clinic campuses across various states.
  • Strong emphasis on professional development and continuing education.
  • Ability to work within a physician-led team.
  • Involvement in quality initiatives and research opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Occupational Therapists per forms evaluation/re-evaluation, develops, plan of care, provides evidence-based treatment, assesses data reflective of the patient's status and appropriately interprets information relative to the patient's needs. Works closely with the patient, family, and other members of a physician-led team in providing individualized patient treatment. Completes required documentation of care and appropriate billing consistent with professional guidelines. Engages in research, education and quality initiatives in pursuit of excellence in the provision of care and develops and carries out a personal plan for professional growth. A small subset of employees may be required to drive on a regular or occasional basis.

Duties require extensive standing and walking, frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling can crouching. Requires heavy lifting, pushing and position/ transferring patients.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited college or university required.
An academic or professional doctorate is preferred (PhD, DSc, OTD).
Advanced Board Specialty Certification is preferred.

Current Arizona licensure as an Occupational Therapist. Basic Life Support certification is required upon hire and must be valid for 90 days or greater from start date. Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.

*This vacancy is not eligible for sponsorship and we will not sponsor or transfer visas for this position.

About the Team

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

About Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs more than 4,500 physicians and scientists and 58,400 administrative and allied health staff. The practice specializes in treating difficult cases through tertiary care and destination medicine. It is home to the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, which includes a medical school and research programs. Mayo Clinic has a large presence in three U.S. metropolitan areas: Rochester, Minnesota; Jacksonville, Florida; and Phoenix, Arizona. It also has several affiliated hospitals and clinics elsewhere in the United States and around the world.
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Size
74,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1919

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