Full-Time Occupational Therapist – Fargo, ND

Connected Health Care is partnering with a well-established healthcare provider in Fargo, ND, to hire a Full-Time Occupational Therapist. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate therapist looking to make a difference in the lives of patients. You’ll join a supportive and collaborative team focused on improving patient outcomes and enhancing their quality of life through personalized care.

Job Description:

As a Full-Time Occupational Therapist, you will assess, plan, and provide therapeutic interventions to patients with physical, cognitive, or developmental conditions. You will help patients regain independence and improve their ability to perform daily activities. Working with an interdisciplinary team, you will be responsible for creating treatment plans, tracking progress, and ensuring patients achieve optimal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients to determine their occupational therapy needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that align with patient goals and healthcare needs.
• Implement therapeutic interventions aimed at improving motor skills, cognitive function, and daily living activities.
• Provide education and training to patients and their families on techniques to support continued progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, to provide holistic care.
• Monitor and track patient progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as necessary.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Advocate for patients and ensure they have access to necessary resources and services.

Education and Certification Requirements:

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current Occupational Therapy licensure in North Dakota.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience in occupational therapy is preferred but not required.

Why Fargo, ND?

Fargo, ND, offers a dynamic and vibrant community with a great quality of life. The city is known for its low cost of living, excellent schools, and thriving arts and cultural scene. Fargo provides a perfect blend of outdoor activities, urban amenities, and a tight-knit community feel.

Things to Do in Fargo:

• Fargo Theatre: Enjoy movies, concerts, and live performances at this historic downtown venue.
• Red River Zoo: Explore a variety of animal exhibits, including those featuring endangered species, and enjoy family-friendly events.
• Downtown Fargo: Visit local shops, restaurants, art galleries, and cafes in the heart of the city’s cultural district.
• Island Park: A beautiful park for picnicking, walking, and enjoying the outdoors, located just steps from downtown Fargo.
• Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre: Attend shows that highlight the region’s artistic talent, from live performances to community productions.
• Outdoor Activities: Fargo offers biking and hiking trails along the Red River, as well as Woodlawn Park and nearby lakes for fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation.
• Seasonal Events and Festivals: The city hosts numerous annual events, including the Fargo Film Festival, Downtown Street Fair, and the Holiday Lights Parade.

With a growing job market and a variety of recreational activities, Fargo is an ideal place for professionals and families alike. Whether you're exploring local arts or enjoying the outdoor adventures that the region has to offer, Fargo provides the perfect environment for both work and play.

To Apply or Inquire:

Please contact Savannah, Account Manager, at (512) 605-2288 or via email at savannah@connectedhc.com. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing this wonderful opportunity in Fargo, ND!