Occupational Therapist - Full Time

Good Samaritan; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 42,705 - 68,191; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous time-off package

Job summary

A not-for-profit healthcare provider in Davenport, IA, seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to assess clients and design personalized therapy treatments. The role requires interaction with various stakeholders and supervision of assistants. Candidates must hold a valid occupational therapy license and are expected to have basic life support certification. This position offers a full-time schedule with a focus on providing high-quality care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed in the state of practice as an Occupational Therapist.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• New graduates with a temporary license in Iowa and South Dakota may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients and design occupational therapy treatments.
• Conduct evaluations and provide interventions.
• Document in accordance with departmental guidelines.

Skills

Licensed Occupational Therapist

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Client assessment

Education

Appropriate education for state licensure

Job description

Careers With Purpose

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 IA Davenport Ctr
• Location: Davenport, IA
• Address: 700 Waverly Rd, Davenport, IA 52804, USA
• Shift: Day
• Job Schedule: Full time
• Weekly Hours: 32.00
• Salary Range: $31.00 - $49.50

Department Details

Large therapy gym, fun and friendly environment, in-house rehab department.

Job Summary

Assesses clients/patients/residents and designs occupational therapy treatments to help them develop, maintain, and recover their ability to perform daily tasks. The therapist conducts evaluations and provides interventions for functional, cognitive, or behavioral impairments, developing realistic goals and administering appropriate programs. Documentation is maintained in accordance with departmental guidelines and regulatory requirements. The role includes variable work schedules, promotion of the department, Good Samaritan Society, and Sanford Health. Interaction with providers, case managers, family, third‑party payers, and public organizations is expected. Supervision of assistants, aides, and students may be required, along with ongoing education and training for peers.

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).
• May require a valid driver's license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.
• In Iowa and South Dakota, new graduates undergoing board testing will be considered with a temporary license.

Benefits

• Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Work/life balance benefits.
• Generous time‑off package.
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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 email [e-mail].

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-0254433

Job Function: Allied Health