Occupational Therapist - Home Health - Full-Time Day
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Fargo
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
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: Fargo Equip Location: Fargo, ND Address:
3223 32nd Ave S, Fargo, ND 58103, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 32.00 Salary Range: $31.00 -
$49.50 Pay Info: Sign On Bonus! $20,000 with a commitment
Department Details *This position is a flexible 32 hours per pay
period. *Working autonomously, but with team collaboration.
*Promote and support growth in interest areas. *Opportunities for
paid CEUs 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 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 talent@sanfordhealth.org . 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-0196678 Job Function: Allied Health
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