Occupational Therapist Home HealthOutpatient

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. Were proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift :

Day (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

32

Salary Range : $32.50 - $52.00Sign on Bonus!

Union Position : No

Department Details

Are you seeking a one-of-a-kind occupational therapy role that blends outpatient and home health care This position offers the best of both worldsspend two days each week in outpatient therapy at Sanford Grand Forks and three days providing home health services in the Mayville area with potential to travel to Halstad Clifford and Blanchard area. Will be reimbursed mileage. Youll have the chance to deliver personalized care that helps patients of all ages regain independence and improve their quality of this unique role youll work across clinic home and community settingscollaborating with an interdisciplinary team addressing the unique challenges of rural care and making a direct impact where it matters most. If youre looking for variety autonomy and meaningful work this opportunity is for you!

Summary

Plans organizes and delivers physical therapy programs that help clients / patients / residents recover and improve their mobility relieve pain increase strength and prevent deformities. Conducts examinations evaluations and interventions clients / patients / residents who are affected by injury or disease.

Job Description

Utilizes tools and techniques to administer physical therapy interventions following safeguards. Documents clients / patients / residents information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary. Educates clients / patients / residents and their family members about treatment plans / schedules and self-exercises to be continued at home. Knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related treatments and evaluations relating to the needs of clients / patients / residents. Demonstrate and incorporate knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients / patients / residents.

May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders. Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements. Demonstrates level of treatment associated with their specialty provided to their clients / patients / residents. Follows and adheres to accepted clinical practice guidelines of professional organization.

Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules / assignments. Participates in activities to promote the department Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health. Will be interacting with individuals outside of the department including but not limited to : providers case managers third party payers public organizations companies / contractual partners etc. May be asked to supervise assistants aides and students as they provide client / patient / resident care treatment or other services. Will be expected to provide ongoing education and training to peers in the area(s) of expertise as determined by the department leadership. Performs other related duties as requested by manager.

Based on facility needs and assigned locations may focus on those receiving intervention in the post-acute long term care and home health care environments.

Qualifications

Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.

Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as a Physical applicable may require valid drivers 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.

Sanford is an EEO / AA Employer M / F / Disability / Vet.

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Key Skills

Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 32 - 52