Occupational Therapist Southwest Metro
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 – Home Care, Casual Role 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 providing services in Minnesota upon hire Licensed Occupational Therapist
- WI Dept of Safety & Professional Services required if providing services in Wisconsin upon hire BLS Tier 1
- Basic Life Support
- Multisource required by completion of orientation Valid Driver’s License required upon hire
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $74K - $102K
- Student loan repayment assistance.
- PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).
Work Schedule
- Part-Time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Allina Health in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist Southwest Metro at Allina Health a 3.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
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 $74k to $102k 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: $49 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
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($74k–$102k)
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Therapeutic Interventions, Patient Education, Care Coordination, Interdisciplinary Referrals, Performance Improvement, Basic Life Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.
Core responsibilities: Provides efficient and effective occupational therapy by assessing patients, designing therapeutic interventions, and educating families on treatment goals. Coordinates care with interdisciplinary teams and supervises therapeutic programs to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.
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.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Part-time
Posted
yesterday
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