Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation: $72,000–$110,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications + Benefits + PTO + Sign-On Bonus Potential
At Career Links, we're proud to connect exceptional healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities nationwide. We offer positions in supportive environments where clinicians can make a meaningful impact while enjoying competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
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We are currently seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join a highly respected Skilled Nursing Facility in Minnesota. This position offers a collaborative team environment, realistic productivity expectations, and the opportunity to help residents maximize independence and quality of life. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will provide skilled occupational therapy services to residents recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or age-related functional decline. You will work closely with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members to develop treatment plans that promote independence, safety, and participation in meaningful daily activities.
Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
Assess functional abilities related to activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, cognition, upper extremity function, and safety awareness.
Implement evidence-based interventions designed to improve strength, coordination, endurance, balance, and independence.
Recommend adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, and compensatory strategies to enhance resident safety and function.
Educate residents, caregivers, and family members regarding treatment goals, home programs, and safety recommendations.
Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with facility, state, federal, and payer requirements.
Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Speech-Language Pathologists, nursing staff, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members.
Participate in care conferences, discharge planning, and quality improvement initiatives.
Support departmental programs and contribute to a positive team-oriented culture.
Graduate of an Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)-accredited Occupational Therapy program.
Current Minnesota Occupational Therapist License issued by the Minnesota Board of Occupational Therapy Practice, or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start date.
Current registration with the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) preferred or eligible as required for licensure.
Skilled Nursing Facility, long-term care, geriatric rehabilitation, or inpatient rehabilitation experience preferred but not required.
Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and documentation skills.
Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Competitive salary: $72,000–$110,000 annually, depending on experience and certifications
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement plan options
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability programs
Additional voluntary benefits
Realistic productivity expectations
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Career advancement opportunities
At Career Links, we understand that exceptional patient care starts with exceptional clinicians. We are committed to helping Occupational Therapists find opportunities where they can grow professionally, maintain work-life balance, and make a lasting impact on the lives of those they serve.
Take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career and join a team dedicated to helping residents achieve greater independence, safety, and quality of life. We look forward to connecting with you.