Occupational Therapist - Southwest, Iowa - Full Time
Company: Good Samaritan Society
Location: Villisca
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Create Your Career with UsAt 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: GSS IA Villisca CtrLocation:
Villisca, IAAddress: Villisca, IA 50864, USAShift: DayJob Schedule:
Full timeWeekly Hours: 36. 00Salary Range: $36.00 - $44Department
Details$5,000 Sign On Bonus AvailableWe are seeking a new therapy
team member to float between our Fontanelle, Villisca, Elk Horn and
Red Oak locations. Skilled and OutpatientJob SummaryAs 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.ResponsibilitiesConducts evaluations and
provides interventions for residents and residentsEvaluates
abilities of residents/patients and develops realistic therapy
goalsDocuments resident's/patient s information for evaluation and
establishes therapeutic plansProvides education designed to enhance
understanding and improve functional outcomesDemonstrates and
incorporates knowledge of current research into daily
treatmentProvides ongoing education and training to peers in the
area(s) of expertiseQualificationsAppropriate 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.BenefitsThe
Good Samaritan Society 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, sick leave and paid time off. To
review your benefit eligibility, visit
https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .The Good Samaritan Society 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 .The Good Samaritan
Society 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-0092070Job Function: Allied
HealthFeatured: No
Keywords: Good Samaritan Society, Omaha , Occupational Therapist - Southwest, Iowa - Full Time, Healthcare , Villisca, Nebraska
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