Occupational Therapy Assistant at BIG STONE THERAPIES INC – Sisseton, South Dakota

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About the Position:
At Big Stone Therapies, you are part of a comprehensive health family that is rooted in our core values of faith, family, fairness, and fun. We are a growing company looking for a full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant to join our therapy team in the community of Sisseton, SD.

• Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant
• Location: Coteau Des Prairies Healthcare System
• Position type: Full-time, benefited, 0.8-1.0 FTE
• Hours/Schedule: This position will generally be scheduled for 32-40 hours per week, with a flexible Monday through Friday schedule.
• Settings: This position offers a diverse range of clinical experiences including Outpatient services, Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities, Inpatient, Assisted Living and Independent Living Facilities, with coverage in Home Health as well. Ideal candidate would be one who is willing to work with patients with various conditions as well as various settings throughout the day.

About our Team:
Our skilled clinicians work in collaborative care teams with energy and passion for providing the highest level of excellence in patient care. Offering PT, OT, and SLP services, we incorporate a multidisciplinary approach with great teamwork all around.

About the Communities:

Sisseton is a welcoming community located in the scenic glacial lakes region of northeastern South Dakota. Surrounded by rolling hills, beautiful prairie landscapes, and numerous lakes, the area offers year-round outdoor recreation including fishing, boating, hiking, hunting, and snowmobiling.

Sisseton is home to a rich cultural heritage as part of the Lake Traverse Reservation, bringing a strong sense of history, tradition, and community pride. Residents enjoy exploring nearby Sica Hollow State Park, climbing Nicollet Tower for panoramic views, and participating in local festivals and events that bring neighbors together.

What we offer:
At Big Stone Therapies, we offer an extensive array of professional development and continuing education options, including:

• 16-hours annually of paid Professional Development time
• Free in-house CE course offerings – all of which qualify for CE credits
• Annual budget allowance for additional courses
• Paid MedBridge Education subscription
• Paid Professional Memberships
• Paid License Fees
• Funding toward specialty certifications
• Funding towards advanced degree programs
• Funding for in-house residency opportunities through a partnership with the Evidence in Motion (EIM) organization

We also offer a full range of insurance and other benefits, including:

• Health, Dental, Life, Short-Term Disability, Vision insurance options
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with employer contribution
• 8 paid holidays (including your birthday!)
• Generous paid time off and sick leave accrual

Big Stone Therapies, Inc. is dedicated to providing excellence in rehabilitation services by optimizing health and function for families and businesses within their communities through caring, hands-on healing. Requirements:

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. They must have, or be eligible for, OTA licensing in South Dakota and Minnesota.