Occupational Therapist - PRN

Occupational Therapist - PRN

Avera St Mary's Hospital

Pierre, SD 57501

Posted 11 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Internship
  • Industry

    Healthcare
  • Job Description

    Occupational Therapist - PRN

    Join the team at Avera!

    Award Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nations 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of Americas Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.

    Culture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.

    You Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, front-loaded PTO and options for free health insurance, sign-on bonuses, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.

    Avera is currently seeking Occupational Therapist (OT) looking to deliver the best possible care in Averas patient-focused settings.

    Position Highlights:

    • Provide treatment to patients as they come for outpatient services in the therapy department.
    • Able to work in a variety of areas including acute care, TCU/LTC, swing bed, pediatrics, outpatient adult.
    • Avera St. Marys Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospitals

    Job Summary

    • Responsible to provide occupational therapy services to patients/clients, including assessment, treatment program planning and implementation, related documentation, and communication.
    • Anatomy, physical science, stages of physical, cognitive, and psychological development, specialized techniques in evaluation and treatment of patients.
    • Awareness of relative value and limitations of each piece of equipment.
    • Clear understanding of indications and contraindications of various treatment modalities.

    Education and/or Experience

    • Graduate of AOTA accredited college.
    • Continuing education credits.
    • Clinical internships, one or more years of practice as an OTR is preferred, but not required.

    Licensure/Certification/Registration

    • CPR certification required.
    • BLS Certification required.

    Work Schedule

    • This position is PRN, which means the hours you work are as needed.
      • Occasional weekend/holiday.

    Pay

    The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

    • $30.25 - $45.75

    What Makes Avera Special?

  • Job Benefit(s)

    Health Insurance Continuing education