Occupational Therapist - PRN
Occupational Therapist - PRN
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Job Description
Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastestgrowing notforprofit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.
Work Shift:
8 Hours Day Shifts (United States of America)Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0Salary Range: $31.00 $49.50Union Position:
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Skilled Out Patient and Long Term Care residents with a large variety of conditions and diagnosis to work with. New Large Therapy room with new equipment specifically geared towards Occupational Therapy needs. 2 Experienced and wonderful COTAs to help with caseload. Wonderful and friendly staff and coworkers. Competitive wages and great benefits. Yearly merit raises Christmas Bonuss and opportunities for career advancement.Summary
Assesses clients/patients/residents and designs occupational therapy treatments. Help clients/patients/residents to develop maintain and recover their ability to perform tasks in clients/patients/residents occupations of life.Job Description
The therapist conducts evaluations and provides interventions for clients/patients/residents who have functional cognitive or behavioral impairments. Occupational Therapist evaluate physical cognitive developmental and psychosocial abilities of clients/patients/residents; developing realistic therapy goals and administering appropriate occupational therapy programs. Documents clients/patients/residents 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 agerelated treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients/patients/residents. Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.
May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet 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 be interacting 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 postacute 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 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 drivers 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.
Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.
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Employment Type
Part-Time
