Empowering OT Assistant: Elevate Daily Living

70000 The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Sanford Health, a large rural health system in the United States, seeks a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide, monitor, and document therapy services for patients under supervision of an OT. Role spans post-acute, long-term care and home health environments.

Must maintain licensure and NBCOT certification where applicable; BLS required within six months. Driver's license may be required in some locations. 40-hour week equivalents may apply with day shift preferences.

Qualifications

• Must hold state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.
• NBCOT certification may be required depending on state facility.
• BLS certification required within six months of employment.
• Must comply with supervision and licensing standards.
• Driver's license may be required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide, monitor and document therapy services for patients/residents/clients with physical, cognitive, developmental and psychosocial impairments.
• Adapt and modify therapeutic activities to meet patient goals and licensure requirements.
• Record responses and communicate results to the occupational therapist.
• Support post-acute, long-term care and home health settings as needed.

Education

Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant (state licensure)

NBCOT Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Sanford Health, a large rural health system in the United States, seeks a licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant to provide, monitor, and document therapy services for patients under supervision of an OT. Role spans post-acute, long-term care and home health environments.

Must maintain licensure and NBCOT certification where applicable; BLS required within six months. Driver's license may be required in some locations. 40-hour week equivalents may apply with day shift preferences.