Occupational Therapist at Ecumen Pathstone
Ecumen Pathstone · Mankato, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Mankato
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for facilitating development and rehabilitation of patients with mental, emotional, and physical disabilities by planning and administering medically prescribed occupational therapy.
About Us: Ecumen Pathstone in Mankato, MN is hiring a Occupational Therapist to join our dedicated team. We are a nonprofit senior living community offering a full range of care services, including assisted living, long-term care, rehabilitation, memory care, adult day services, independent living, homecare, and hospice. As part of Ecumen, one of Minnesota’s largest and most trusted senior care providers with over 160 years of experience, you'll help make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults through compassionate care and inclusive, innovative service.
Schedule: On Call / As Needed / PRN
Pay: The targeted pay range for this job is $38.00 - $50.00 per hour. Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.
Benefits: Team members working casually/on-call are eligible for paid time off for Sick & Safe time, an Employee Assistance Program, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Assess patients and develop treatment plans with physicians.
Support patient recovery through therapeutic activities and daily living skills.
Promote independence with customized therapy plans.
Track and adjust care based on patient progress.
Assist with discharge planning and care coordination.
Instruct patients and caregivers on home exercises and equipment.
Maintain accurate records for care and billing.
Supervise therapy team members and stay current on certifications.
Ensure compliance with all regulations.
Perform other duties as needed.
Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
- Previous experience in the rehabilitation/therapy field
- Current license, state certification, or registered as an Occupational Therapist in good standing
- Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
- Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies and procedures of the facility including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident’s Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) degree
- 2+ years previous experience in home health, hospice or senior care
- Previous supervisory experience
