Occupational Therapist - Children's - PRN

Good Samaritan Society
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Full Time

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Occupational Therapist - Children's - PRN | Sanford Careers

Sanford Health

Location:

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Facility: Children's Hospital
Address: 1600 W 22nd St, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: PRN
Weekly Hours: Varies
Salary Range: $30.00 - $46.50

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/patients 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 states of South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota, new graduates in the process of testing with the board will be considered with the possession of a temporary license.

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.

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 or send an email to talent.

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.

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Job ID: 486745956

Originally Posted on: 7/25/2025

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