Senior Care OT: Rehab, Cognition & Independence (PRN)

Good Samaritan; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Good Samaritan is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist in Brainerd, MN to assess residents and design therapy plans focused on improving daily living activities. The role involves evaluating cognitive and physical abilities, delivering targeted OT interventions, and documenting progress to meet regulatory standards.

The position supports variable schedules at a Good Samaritan facility, with emphasis on post-acute and long-term care environments.

Qualifications

• Licensed occupational therapist in the state of practice.
• BLS certification within 60 days of employment.
• Must maintain required department competencies and certifications.
• May require a valid driver’s license.
• New graduates in the process of testing may be considered with a temporary license in certain states.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients/patients/residents and design OT treatments.
• Conduct evaluations and provide interventions for functional, cognitive or behavioral impairments.
• Document information for evaluation; establish therapeutic plans and modify as needed.
• Educate clients to enhance understanding and functional outcomes.
• May supervise aides, assistants or students as directed.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

BLS

Driver's license

Education

State OT licensure

NBCOT certification

Job description

Good Samaritan is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist in Brainerd, MN to assess residents and design therapy plans focused on improving daily living activities. The role involves evaluating cognitive and physical abilities, delivering targeted OT interventions, and documenting progress to meet regulatory standards.

The position supports variable schedules at a Good Samaritan facility, with emphasis on post-acute and long-term care environments.