Choice Therapy in Bemidji, MN is currently seeking a full-time committed and patient-focused Occupational Therapist interested in living, working, and playing in the Bemidji, MN area. This is a full-time position in an outpatient, long-term care or school setting. WE WANT YOU! Make the choice to come experience the fun, family-oriented culture at Choice Therapy where mentoring and staff development are a priority. Choice Therapy, PA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. What is Choice Therapy? Good Question! We are a multi-specialty, locally-owned private practice with a team of dedicated Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech-Language Pathologists that pride themselves in providing quality care to their patients. What began in 2009 as a small start-up private practice has grown to a thriving rehab provider with seven outpatient facilities in the Bemidji area, along with long-term care and athletic training contracts. In fact, Choice Therapy was named to the Inc. 5000 list in 2015, which ranks the nation s fastest growing private companies over a three-year period. We d love for you to join our talented, growing staff! Why Should I work for Choice Therapy? 1. Mentorship Choice Therapy believes that starting off on the right foot is extremely important. New grads are always paired with a more experienced OT to bounce ideas off and learn from. We have a formal mentorship program and a strong staff development program. 2. Welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere Not only is Choice Therapy a comfortable and relaxed rehab clinic, but Bemidji itself is a great place to plant your roots, start a family, and become a local. 3. FUN Choice Therapy is very active in the communities we serve. We sponsor (and coach) youth sports. We volunteer at area events such as Loop the Lake Festival and the Clearwater County Fair. Outside of work, some of our therapists compete on our sand volleyball team. In short, whether we re volunteering in the community, competing, or spending time outdoors, we play as hard as we work. 4. Values Choice Therapy has created a culture that is centered around its values of Teamwork, Quality Service, Compassion, Integrity and Professionalism. Our team truly believes in these values. What Else Do You Have to Offer? We understand that you can t play all the time, so we offer benefits that help you achieve your perfect work-life balance. Benefits include: Group health care plan Short-term disability 401k with corporate match Paid Vacation Holiday Pay Continuing Education Bemidji Snap Fitness membership Attractive incentive programs for community involvement (we re big on being involved in the communities we serve) Salary is extremely competitive and based on experience So, What Will I Be Doing? This position will work primarily with pediatric patients but may also work with adults in outpatient and long-term care settings. As a Choice Therapy Occupational Therapist, job responsibilities include: Address client s aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL) Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components Assess client s home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use Guide and educate family members and caregivers Observe, note, and report on progress of long and short term treatment goals Collect data and document processes followed Choice Therapy, P.A. is an EEO/AA employer. All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment and admission in accordance with all applicable laws, directives and regulations of federal, state, and local governing bodies or agencies. New graduates are encouraged to apply.