Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant | Inpatient Therapies

Job description

New graduates and experienced candidates are welcome to apply! Nestled on the banks of the Mississippi River, St. Cloud Hospital is ranked as the third best hospital in Minnesota and among the top 50 in the nation. Join us in providing compassionate occupational therapy to patients of all ages, using the latest technology and techniques. You'll work closely with a dedicated team to help develop and deliver personalized treatment plans that make a real difference in our patients' lives.
Schedule:
• Full-time | 64-80 hours every two weeks
• Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Every 4th weekend, rotating holidays

Pay & Benefits:
• Starting pay begins at $24.69 per hour and increases with experience
• Pay range: $24.69- $37.08 per hour
• Full time benefits : medical, dental, PTO, retirement, employee discounts and more!
• As a nonprofit organization, CentraCare is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Qualifications:
• Associate degree from an accredited occupational therapy assistant curriculum and successful completion of clinical field work. New or upcoming graduates welcome to apply!
• Must have entry level skills and knowledge in the provision of occupation therapy services with clinical field work completed in an acute care or sub-acute care setting.
• Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Certification as a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant by the NBCOT required or obtained within 6 months.
• Occupational Therapy Assistant Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant through the State of Minnesota required, or Temporary OTA permit required with Occupational Therapy Assistant license obtained within 90 days.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card.

“I love working at St. Cloud Hospital because of the people I work with and I love helping people. It is very rewarding to see patients when I can make a difference in their hospital stay. To see a patient feel valued and given the best of care, just as I would like to see my own family taken care of. I take pride in providing Occupational Therapy to patients.” - Tricia
CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.
COTA, OTA