Ascend Rehabilitation, LLC is an integrated health and wellness program for seniors seeking to maintain independence or recover from life-changing events. Highly trained physical, occupational and speech therapists collaborate with fitness professionals to facilitate individualized programs for optimal health outcomes. Ascend Rehab offers a continuum of care and services available in a person's own home, in one of the five Saint Therese communities: New Hope, Brooklyn Park, Shoreview and Woodbury, as well as other senior complex buildings.

Saint Therese Rehab/Ascend is an integrated health and wellness program for seniors seeking to maintain independence or recover from life-changing events. Highly trained physical, occupational and speech therapists collaborate with fitness professionals to facilitate individualized programs for optimal health outcomes.

Competitive Compensation Package

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for staff scheduled 60+ hours/pay period
• Generous paid time off plan
• Retirement plan with employer match

Responsibilities: Provides professional occupational therapy services using recognized and approved techniques and appropriate professional judgment. Assignments may include working with skilled nursing facility patients, senior housing tenants, outpatients or home care patients either at a Saint Therese location or under contract with other locations. Staff are assigned a primary location but may be asked to float between services and locations based on caseload demands. Weekend and holidays are required on a rotating basis.

Job Opening: Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Locations: Woodbury, MN facility
Status: Hourly
Type: Part-time/30 hours week
Shift: Day

Education: Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program. Licensed in Minnesota.

Experience: A minimum of one year experience as an occupational therapist or assistant in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Special knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Demonstrated knowledge of state and federal regulations
• Experience working with seniors in a skilled nursing facility preferred
• Ability to accurately plan and carry out assignments without direct supervision as a float staff
• Proven history of good judgment, integrity and consideration to others
• High level of commitment to compassionate customer service
• Ability to meet physical demands of the position including ability to turn, lift, and carry

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, Disabled.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)