Occupational Therapist

Description

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 Therapist to join our therapy team in the community of Aitkin, MN.

• Job Title: Staff Occupational Therapist
• Location: Vitality Living of Aitkin
• Position type: Full-time, benefited, .6-.8 FTE
• Hours/Schedule: This position will generally be scheduled for 24-32 hours per week, with a flexible Monday through Friday schedule.  This is a great example of choosing your own schedule.  Position could potentially lead to 40 hours a week.  This position could have leadership being a site coordinator or clinic manager. 
• Settings: This position will be working in SNF/LTC, Home Health, and ALF/IL.  Ideal candidate would have an interest in working with Lymphedema patients.  We are willing to train.

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. We have a physical therapist on staff who specializes in pain neuroscience, LSVT-BIG, and lymphedema certified therapists. We offer a strong continuum of care. Interested in advancement? Perfect! This position has an opportunity for being a site coordinator or clinic manager.

About the Community:

Aitkin, MN, is a picturesque community nestled in the heart of Minnesota’s lake country, offering job seekers a unique blend of opportunity and a relaxed, outdoor lifestyle. Known for its stunning natural beauty, Aitkin is surrounded by lakes, forests, and trails, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities like fishing, hiking, and boating. The local economy is diverse, with opportunities in healthcare, education, manufacturing, and tourism, supported by a strong network of local businesses. Aitkin boasts a friendly, tight-knit community atmosphere with affordable housing and quality schools, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. For those looking for career growth in a welcoming environment where you can balance work with an active, nature-filled lifestyle, Aitkin is the perfect place to call home.

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

Requirements

Applicants must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program. They must have, or be eligible for, OT licensing in Minnesota.