Occupational Therapist - Inpatient (Casual) - Detroit Lakes

This Occupational Therapist - Inpatient (Casual) - Detroit Lakes position at Essentia Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

This Occupational Therapy position at Essentia 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.

Essentia Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $34k to $51k 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 is based in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota.

Key skills and qualifications: Therapy Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Patient Education, Caregiver Education, Discharge Planning, Documentation, Billing, Scheduling Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves evaluating, planning, treating, and implementing care for patients using professional standards, including providing therapy, education, and discharge planning for a patient caseload. Key duties also include managing administrative requirements like documentation and billing, and c...

Benefits package: PSLF eligible, Continuing education budget, Licensure reimbursement, Career ladder, Leadership opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.