
Occupational Therapist – PRN
Sanford Health
part-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Algona • Iowa • United States
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Salary
💰 $33 - $52 per hour
About the role
- Assesses clients/patients/residents and designs occupational therapy treatments
- Help clients/patients/residents to develop, maintain and recover their ability to perform tasks in client’s/patient’s/resident's occupations of life
- Conduct evaluations and provides interventions for clients/patients/residents who have functional, cognitive or behavioral impairments
- Evaluate physical, cognitive, developmental and psychosocial abilities of clients/patients/residents; developing realistic therapy goals and administering appropriate occupational therapy programs
- Documents client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary
- Provides clients/patients/residents education designed to enhance understanding and improve functional outcomes
- Demonstrates and incorporates knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents
- May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders
- Supervise assistants, aides, and students as they provide patient/resident care, treatment, or other services
- Provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership
Requirements
- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure
- Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Occupational Therapist
- Must also be certified through the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) (not required but preferred for GSS Facilities)
- Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical Therapist
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment
Benefits
- Development and advancement opportunities
- Christian Based Organization - Workplace culture that allows people to do the greatest amount of good for those they serve
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
occupational therapyevaluationsinterventionstherapeutic plansfunctional outcomescognitive assessmentsbehavioral assessmentspsychosocial assessmentstreatment modificationspatient education
Soft skills
communicationsupervisionteamworkleadershiptrainingproblem-solvingadaptabilityempathyorganizational skillsclient-focused care
Certifications
Occupational Therapist licenseNational Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)Basic Life Support (BLS)