Occupational Therapist - Full Time

Good Samaritan; Brainerd (MN); Vor Ort; USD 44.772 - 71.635; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time-off package

Zusammenfassung

A community-focused healthcare provider in Brainerd, MN is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to assess and treat patients with various needs. This role involves designing and implementing therapy plans for improving patients' abilities across daily activities. Applicants must possess state licensure and demonstrate expertise in occupational therapy practices. Competitive salary and attractive benefits package available, including health, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifikationen

• Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Occupational Therapist.
• Obtains and maintains required department-specific competencies and certifications.
• Valid driver’s license may be needed when applicable.

Aufgaben

• Designs and implements occupational therapy treatments.
• Assesses and documents clients' functional impairments.
• Educates clients on improving functional outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Licensure as Occupational Therapist

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Ausbildung

Education level per state licensure

Jobbeschreibung

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Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: Gss Mn Brainerd Bethany

Location: Brainerd, MN

Address: 804 Wright St, Brainerd, MN 56401, USA

Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job Schedule: Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00

Salary Range: $32.50 - $52.00

Job Summary

Assesses clients/patients/residents and designs occupational therapy treatments. Helps clients/patients/residents to develop, maintain and recover their ability to perform tasks in client’s/patient’s/resident's occupations of life. The therapist conducts evaluations and provides interventions for clients/patients/residents who have functional, cognitive or behavioral impairments. Occupational Therapist evaluates physical, cognitive, developmental and psychosocial abilities of clients/patients/residents; develops realistic therapy goals and administers appropriate occupational therapy programs. Documents client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary. Provides clients/patients/residents education designed to enhance understanding and improve functional outcomes. Knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age‑related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents. Demonstrates and incorporates knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.

May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnoses and disorders. Demonstrates documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meets all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with their specialty provided to their clients/patients/residents. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.

Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health. Will interact with individuals outside of the department including but not limited to providers, case managers, family members, third‑party payers, public organizations, etc. May be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide patient/resident care, treatment, or other services. Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager.

Dependent on facility and location, work may focus on those receiving intervention in the post‑acute, long‑term care, and home health care environments.

Qualifications

• Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
• Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Occupational Therapist.
• When working at a Sanford Health Facility (not required but preferred for GSS Facilities): Must also be certified through the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• When applicable, may require a valid driver’s license.
• Obtains and subsequently maintains required department‑specific competencies and certifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.
• In the state of South Dakota and Iowa, new graduates in the process of testing with the board will be considered with the possession of a temporary license.

Benefits

The Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time‑off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1‑877‑673‑0854 or send an email to [e-mail].

The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R‑0253751

Job Function: Allied Health

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