Occupational Therapist
11 hours ago
Occupational Therapist - Sheldon Medical Center at Sanford Health summary:
An Occupational Therapist at Sheldon Medical Center assesses and treats a diverse patient population, ranging from pediatric to geriatric, to help them regain or improve their ability to perform daily tasks. The role involves conducting evaluations, developing therapy goals, documenting progress, and providing education to patients and peers. Licensed and certified therapists supervise assistants and collaborate with healthcare providers and family members to ensure comprehensive care.
Careers With Purpose
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: Sheldon Medical Center
Location: Sheldon, IA
Address: 118 N 7th Ave, Sheldon, IA 51201, USA
Shift: Day
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 38.00
Salary Range: $34.00 - $46.50
Pay Info: Sign On Bonus
Department Details
Variety of caseload. Diverse population from pediatric to geriatric. Working alongside experienced OT.
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 patients
* 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 .
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 callor send an email to .
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
Job Function: Allied Health
Featured: No
Keywords:
occupational therapy, patient care, rehabilitation, therapy goals, pediatric therapy, geriatric therapy, patient evaluation, healthcare supervision, functional outcomes, therapy documentation
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