Occupational Therapist Assistant
Location: Buffalo Minnesota
Description: Allina Health System is currently seeking to employ Occupational Therapist Assistant right now, this career will be placed in Minnesota. Detailed specification about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Introduction Allina Health is a not-for-profit system of hospitals, clinics and other health care services with more than 23,500 employees, 5,000 physicians and 2,500 vo! lunteers dedicated to meeting the lifelong health care needs of patients and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Allina is a vibrant, growing organization with opportunities to suit your professional skills and a diverse work environment to match your specific interests. We believe employees are our greatest asset and are dedicated to helping you develop and maximize your professional skills. Buffalo Hospital, located on the western edge of the Twin Cities metro area in Buffalo, Minn., has twice been named as the Best Minnesota Hospital Workplace.
Buffalo Hospital has more than 400 employees, 180 physicians, and 34 staffed beds. It is a state-of-the-art facility with expanded or new facilities for emergency, urgent care, diagnostic imaging, surgery and outpatient center, cardiac center, sleep center and rehabilitation. The care team is noted for its passion in providing personalized, patient-centered care for nearly 66,000 inpatients and outpati! ents each year. Responsibilities Work under the supervision of! an Occupational Therapist in a pediatric environment to provide: patient care in regards to activities of daily living, work, leisure Performance subcomponents include sensory motor, cognitive integration and psychological skills Services include intervention in performance areas, performance components or performance contexts, problem identification, treatment, education, community reintegration and discharge planning Occupational Therapy Assistants work with interdisciplinary teams, to facilitate goal attainment They interact with quality teams and other rehab professional internal and external Qualifications Education / Experience Graduate from an Associate of Art/Science degree program accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association Certification Board Licensed by the State of Minnesota 1-2 years in pediatrics, physical medicine, orthopedics, neurology preferred or successful completion of field work experiences BLS Skills Render services to pediatric patie! nts of all stages of health and illness, to other professional and colleagues Computer skills and use of an electronic medical record would be preferred Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule **This position is located at The Kenny Kids Outpatient Clinic (across the street from the hospital)** Casual position (no hours guaranteed per week) Days/Evenings Scheduled hours are totally based on volumes Non-contract Location/Community Information Located 35 minutes from Minneapolis or St.
Cloud, the city of Buffalo lies at the intersection of two major highways and on two major recreational lakes, Buffalo Lake and Lake Pulaski. Quality education is very important to Buffalo residents, and it's one of the reasons many young parents are attracted to the Buffalo area. During the past 15 years, Buffalo has experienced enormous growth and development. This community offers both residents and guests a perfect mixture of modern conveniences and small town life.
Although much ha! s changed, Buffalo has retained its quaint feel and charm of the past B! uffalo: Located 35 miles Northwest of Minneapolis Population = 15,000 Service Area = 123,500 Community Resource Links: Community Information School Digger Explore Minnesota MN Dept of Education Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine St. Paul Pioneer Press Twin Cities Living Magazine Star Tribune Closing Statement If you are interested in becoming part of our award winning team of professionals, please apply online today. Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants.
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This career starts available on: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 12:23:22 GMT