Occupational Therapist - Acute Care

Job overview

Occupational Therapist - Acute | Full-Time is an onsite position in Sioux Falls, SD, with a salary range of $34.00 - $46.50 per hour and a $30,000 sign-on bonus. Sanford Health is a large not-for-profit health system. This role assesses patients and uses treatments to help them develop, maintain, and recover their ability to perform daily tasks in their occupations of life. The Occupational Therapist plays a crucial role in patient recovery and functional improvement within a hospital environment.

What you'll do

• 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

What we're looking for

Education

Associate's Degree

Experience

Entry Level

Skills & competencies

occupational therapist

acute care

full-time

sanford health

sioux falls sd

$34+/hr

$46.50/hr

therapy

healthcare

hospital

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

Sanford Health is hiring for this role. Industry: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals. Sector: 62.