Occupational Therapist- Acute Care

Allina Health

4 days ago

Minneapolis, Minnesota$37.86 to $49.71 per hourPart TimeOccupational Therapy

✓ Flexible Schedule

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Allina Health as a Occupational Therapist – Acute Care, Alternate Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provides therapy to patients.

Generates a therapy diagnosis by gathering patient data and assessing the patient.

Designs, implements and modifies therapeutic interventions.

Educates patient and family in establishing goals of treatment.

Requirements

MN Department of Health required if service area is in Minnesota upon hire Licensed Occupational Therapist

WI Dept of Safety & Professional Services required if service area is in Wisconsin upon hire BLS Tier 1

Basic Life Support

Multisource required within 60 Days or if working in Homecare required by completion of orientation Valid Driver’s License required upon hire

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $37.86 - $49.71/hr

Student loan repayment assistance.

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Allina Health in United States.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyPatient AssessmentTherapeutic InterventionsPatient EducationCare CoordinationInterdisciplinary CollaborationPerformance ImprovementRehabilitationAcute CareDocumentationSafety Compliance

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Occupational Therapist- Acute Care position at Allina Health includes the following lifestyle factors: flexible scheduling. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Allina Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Allina Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $37k to $49k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $49000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Why This Position Stands Out

Flexible scheduling options available
Transparent compensation ($37k–$49k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Therapeutic Interventions, Patient Education, Care Coordination, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Performance Improvement, Rehabilitation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provides efficient and effective occupational therapy care by assessing patients, generating diagnoses, and designing therapeutic interventions. Coordinates care with inter-disciplinary teams and educates patients and families to help them regain independence.

Benefits package: Medical/Dental, PTO/Time Away, Retirement Savings Plans, Life Insurance, Short-term/Long-term Disability, Voluntary Benefits, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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