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　　At the Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health, our diverse therapy care team offers compassionate care and strives to always put our residents and patients first. Join one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States, where we have openings available across 24 states and we’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities.

　　Facility: Bemidji Medical Center

　　Location: Bemidji, MN

　　Address: 1300 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA

　　Shift: Varies

　　Job Schedule: PRN

　　Weekly Hours: Varies

　　Salary Range: $31.50 - $44.00

　　Job Summary

　　As an Occupational Therapist, you will assess residents/patients and use treatments to help them develop, maintain and recover their ability to perform tasks in their occupations of life. Occupational Therapists who thrive at Good Sam and Sanford are typically good communicators, compassionate, and enjoy working with people. In this Occupational Therapist role you may be asked to supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide care, treatment, or other services inside the department as well as interact with individuals outside the department like providers, case managers, family members, and more.

　　Responsibilities

　　Conducts evaluations and provides interventions for residents and residents

　　Evaluates abilities of residents/patients and develops realistic therapy goals

　　Documents resident's/patient’s information for evaluation and establishes therapeutic plans

　　Provides education designed to enhance understanding and improve functional outcomes

　　Demonstrates and incorporates knowledge of current research into daily treatment

　　Provides ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise

　　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 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

　　Sanford Health 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 .

　　Sanford 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 [email protected] .

　　Sanford Health 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-0172939

　　Job Function: Allied Health

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