What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapy Assistant position at BIG STONE THERAPIES INC?
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 Ortonville, MN and Madison, MN.
- Job Title: Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Location: Ortonville Area Health Services and Madison Healthcare Services
- Position type: Full-time, benefited, 1.0 FTE
- Hours/Schedule: This position will generally be scheduled for 40 hours per week, with a flexible Monday through Friday schedule.
- Settings: This position offers a diverse range of clinical experiences including Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities, Inpatient and Outpatient services, with some coverage in Home Health. Additionally, the position will involve school-based and/or outpatient pediatric care.
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:
Ortonville is a small city located in the southwestern part of Minnesota, USA. It is situated in Big Stone County, near the shores of Big Stone Lake. Big Stone Lake is a popular destination for fishing, boating, and other water activities. The area around Ortonville is also home to state parks and wildlife management areas, making it an attractive spot for outdoor enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and nature lovers. The town hosts various community events throughout the year, such as local fairs, festivals, and seasonal gatherings, contributing to the social life of the small but close-knit population.
Madison is a small city located in southwestern Minnesota, United States. It serves as the county seat of Lac qui Parle County and is part of the larger "Prairie Country" region. Lac qui Parle State Park is located near Madison, offering a great spot for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, birdwatching, and camping. Madison offers a rural lifestyle with an emphasis on community, outdoor activities, and agriculture. Its peaceful environment attracts those who prefer a slower pace of life in a close-knit, family-friendly setting.
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
Applicants must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program. They must have, or be eligible for, OTA licensing in Minnesota.
