Join the team at Avera!nnAward Winning Health Care: Avera has been named among the nation’s 15 Top Health Systems, Forbes list of America’s Best-in-State Employers and Level 10 Most Wired Health Care Organization by CHIME.nnCulture: Be part of a multidisciplinary team built on teamwork, with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.nnYou Belong at Avera: Competitive pay, various shifts to fit your lifestyle and opportunities for career growth.nnAvera is currently seeking Occupational Therapist (OT) looking to deliver the best possible care in Avera’s patient-focused settings.nnAvera St. Luke's Named Top 20 Rural Community Hospital ( Ranked 1st in Nation for Long-Term Care Resident Experience ( Highlights:nnCareer Growth: Great opportunity to obtain healthcare experience for those that are looking to further theireducation in healthcare or be involved in an ever-changing career with upward mobility.nnJob Satisfaction: Each day you will positively impact each patient you serve.nnJob SummarynnThe Occupational Therapist is accountable for evaluating, planning, and executing all aspects of Occupational Therapy, infant through geriatric, with disabilities, disorders, and injuries to develop and restore maximal functional level.nnDemonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possesses the ability to respond to specific issues and data reflective of the patient/customer’s status.nnDemonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care for the population served in the department.nnIn Swingbed, the primary caseload is 18 and older, pediatrics caseload is birth to 21, with occasional coverage for patients in other age ranges.nnEducation and/or ExperiencennMaster’s Degree is required.nnDoctorate Degree is preferred.nn0-6 months experience is required.nn1-2 years’ experience is preferred.nnValid Driver's License is required.nnCERTIFICATION, LICENSURE, and/or REGISTRATIONSnnMust be currently licensed to practice Occupational Therapy by the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners.nnBLS (Basic Life Support) is required.nnACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) is preferred.nnWork Schedulenn8:00 am - 5:00 pm as needed; PRNnnPaynnThe hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.nn$30.25 - $45.75 per hournnWhat Makes Avera Special? ( policy of Avera to provide opportunities for all qualified employees or applicants without regard to disability and to provide reasonable accommodations for all employees or applicants who may be disabled. Avera is committed to ensuring compliance in accordance with the Americans with Disability Act. For assistance, please contact HR Now at 605-504-4444.nnAdditional Notices:nnFor TTY, dial 711nnAvera is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.