• Job Description

  Req#: 148887
  Job Overview
  
  

  Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview

  At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility — within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a mindset we all share. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters.

  We are seeking an outpatient occupational therapist to provide hand therapy services with the Fairview Rehab Flexible Workforce team. Preferred candidate will be progressing toward Certified Hand Therapist (CHT). Where CHT is not completed, Fairview offers mentoring and development opportunities for professional growth.

  • Casual position; authorized for up to 40 hours per week, as needed.

  Fairview Rehabilitation offers a range of services that serve patients across 10 acute-care hospitals, 3 post-acute settings and 70 outpatient adult and pediatric therapy clinics. Consisting of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy as well as Audiology and Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab, our therapists collaborate with colleagues in all medical settings and offer dozens of specialty programs.

  As an academic health system with residency and fellowship programs and a rehab-focused clinical quality team, we have a collaborative culture that is centered on learning with an emphasis on evidence based, patient-centered care. Rehab’s continuing education program offers 40+ continuing education courses per year at no cost to employees and further supports numerous external CE courses each year.

  The occupational therapist partners with patients and their families while performing evaluation and re-evaluation.

  Develop an individualized plan of care through coordination

  Capture and apply pertinent data, performs examination, and resolves treatment diagnosis

  Analyzes data to identify needs and potential risks, settles prognosis for recovery, and establishes individualized goals

  Implements and modifies care plan based on reassessment and patient response

  Coordinates care and communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team for all aspects care & establishes appropriate discharge plan

  Partners with care team to provide skilled intervention

  Implements and alters treatment to reflect change in patient status and response to treatment

  Assesses patient and/or caregiver learning needs and provides appropriate education

  Documentation/Billing

  Uses acceptable medical terminology and follows professional practice standards.

  Completes documentation in a timely manner per department standards

  Stays in sync with department billing standards

  Professional Expectations

  Prioritizes tasks and patient care for effective time management.

  Understands and follows professional licensure/certification requirements

  Advises team members and/or supervises students as designated

  Pursues professional development to support clinical standard processes

  Quality Improvement

  Crafting and implementing improvements, and participates in and supports entity/system initiatives

  Required

  Occupational Therapy Licensure in State of Minnesota or temporary license in State of Minnesota

  Active Minnesota Basic Life Support Certification

  Preferred

  Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

  Certified Hand Therapist

  1+ year(s) of OT Hand Therapy experience post graduation

  Certification with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

  
  Benefit Overview
  
  

  Although this is considered a non-benefit eligible position, Fairview offers employees the option to participate in the Fairview 403(b) plan, earn Sick and Safe Time, and early access to earned wages.

  
  Compensation Disclaimer
  
  

  An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

  
  EEO Statement
  
  EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status
  

  $38.80-$56.04 Hourly

  
  

  Bring Your Possibilities to Fairview

  At Fairview, we believe in the power of possibility — within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve. We believe that leadership isn’t just a title — it’s a mindset we all share. Whether you’re providing hands-on care, innovating behind the scenes, or supporting those who do, your work matters.

  We are seeking an outpatient occupational therapist to provide hand therapy services with the Fairview Rehab Flexible Workforce team. Preferred candidate will be progressing toward Certified Hand Therapist (CHT). Where CHT is not completed, Fairview offers mentoring and development opportunities for professional growth.

  • Casual position; authorized for up to 40 hours per week, as needed.

  Fairview Rehabilitation offers a range of services that serve patients across 10 acute-care hospitals, 3 post-acute settings and 70 outpatient adult and pediatric therapy clinics. Consisting of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy as well as Audiology and Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab, our therapists collaborate with colleagues in all medical settings and offer dozens of specialty programs.

  As an academic health system with residency and fellowship programs and a rehab-focused clinical quality team, we have a collaborative culture that is centered on learning with an emphasis on evidence based, patient-centered care. Rehab’s continuing education program offers 40+ continuing education courses per year at no cost to employees and further supports numerous external CE courses each year.

  The occupational therapist partners with patients and their families while performing evaluation and re-evaluation.

  Develop an individualized plan of care through coordination

  Capture and apply pertinent data, performs examination, and resolves treatment diagnosis

  Analyzes data to identify needs and potential risks, settles prognosis for recovery, and establishes individualized goals

  Implements and modifies care plan based on reassessment and patient response

  Coordinates care and communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team for all aspects care & establishes appropriate discharge plan

  Partners with care team to provide skilled intervention

  Implements and alters treatment to reflect change in patient status and response to treatment

  Assesses patient and/or caregiver learning needs and provides appropriate education

  Documentation/Billing

  Uses acceptable medical terminology and follows professional practice standards.

  Completes documentation in a timely manner per department standards

  Stays in sync with department billing standards

  Professional Expectations

  Prioritizes tasks and patient care for effective time management.

  Understands and follows professional licensure/certification requirements

  Advises team members and/or supervises students as designated

  Pursues professional development to support clinical standard processes

  Quality Improvement

  Crafting and implementing improvements, and participates in and supports entity/system initiatives

  Required

  Occupational Therapy Licensure in State of Minnesota or temporary license in State of Minnesota

  Active Minnesota Basic Life Support Certification

  Preferred

  Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

  Certified Hand Therapist

  1+ year(s) of OT Hand Therapy experience post graduation

  Certification with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

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