Occupational Therapist

Location

Kadoka, SD

Assignment Duration

This is a 13-week contract position.

Schedule

Shifts are 8 hours on weekdays, with flexible start times between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Weekend work is rarely required, and there are no holiday obligations.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our team. The primary focus will be on providing therapeutic services to a diverse patient population, including those recovering from surgery and managing various medical conditions. The position involves working in inpatient swing beds, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing settings, with a small portion of time spent in outpatient therapy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Implement therapy interventions based on evaluated needs.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Document patient care and treatment activities in the EPIC system.

Required Experience / Certifications / Licensure

• Must possess a valid Occupational Therapy license for South Dakota.
• BLS certification is required.
• At least 2 years of experience in occupational therapy; clinical experience does not count towards this requirement.
• Preferred experience in long-term care/skilled nursing and working with patients in post-operative recovery.
• Mobility Certification (COMS) is required.

Why ARMStaffing?

At ARMStaffing, we take care of our employees! We offer:

• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and more
• Onboarding Made Easy: We handle physicals, titers, and more so you can focus on care
• Clinical Support: In-house clinical team available to assist and advocate
• 401k Retirement Plan: Eligible after waiting period; 4% match with 5% contribution
• Recruiter Matching: Get paired with a recruiter based on your location and specialty
• Extras: Travel reimbursement, housing allowance, meals, referral bonuses, and more

We're not the only ones who think ARMStaffing should be your first choice. Here’s why:

• SIA’s Top-50 Fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing Firms – 2019
• SIA’s Largest Healthcare Staffing Agencies in the U.S. – 2023
• Top Workplace in the Lehigh Valley – 2022, 2023
• Perfect scores for 'Name, Not a Number' and 'Recruiters' Personalities' on Highway Hypodermics
• We've earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for healthcare staffing 15 years strong and counting!

Contract & local rates may vary based on location and applicant residency. Ask your ARMStaffing recruiter for details!