Lead Inpatient Therapist | PT or OT

3 days ago
United States$59.25/hrFull TimeMental Health Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Avera Health as a Lead Inpatient Therapist | PT or OT in United States. Location: Avera St Benedict Hospital Worker Type: Regular Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America) Pay Range: The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds.

Requirements

  • Licensing Board An active license in the state of practice Upon Hire 1

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $59.25/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

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Key Skills

Inpatient therapyClinical leadershipPatient assessmentTreatment planningStaff supervisionRegulatory complianceBilling educationQuality assuranceInterdisciplinary communicationDocumentationTherapeutic interventionsStaff trainingOccupational therapyPhysical therapy
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Position Insights

Mental Health Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Mental Health Therapy position at Avera 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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $59 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Inpatient therapy, Clinical leadership, Patient assessment, Treatment planning, Staff supervision, Regulatory compliance, Billing education, Quality assurance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Mental Health Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Lead Inpatient Therapist oversees and coordinates therapy delivery, ensuring high-quality patient care and effective rehabilitation team operations. They are responsible for staff supervision, clinical training, and maintaining compliance with regulatory and billing standards.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off, Retirement matching, Career development, Training, Mentorship. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Avera Health

Non-profit Organizations
South Dakota
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Paid Time Off
Retirement matching
Career development
Training
Mentorship

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

3d ago