Benedictine·LaMoure, North Dakota
The OT Assistant provides treatment for residents and patients based on the occupational therapy plan of care. They also collaborate with families and healthcare team members while maintaining professional standards.
Overview The Wellness Director is responsible for the overall supervision and coordination of the wellness program and meeting the social and wellness needs of the residents through planned wellness activities, exercise programming, leisure activities, and continued interaction with community groups.
Manages the selection, training, development, and performance of assigned staff. Ensures financial viability of department, including the development, management, and accountability of budgets. Ensure departmental completion and implementation of the care plan and assessment process for all residents.
Qualifications Required Must meet qualifications as required by federal regulations §483.15(f)(2) The activities program must be directed by a qualified professional who-- Is a qualified therapeutic recreation specialist or an activities professional who-- Is licensed or registered, if applicable, by the State in which practicing; and Is eligible for certification as a therapeutic recreation specialist or as an activities professional by a recognized accrediting body on or after October 1, 1990; or Has 2 years of experience in a social or recreational program within the last 5 years, 1 of which was full-time in a patient activities program in a health care setting; or Is a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant; or Has completed a training course approved by the State. Valid Driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle assigned to operate Acceptable driving record that meets Benedictine requirements Qualifications Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Recreational Therapy, Exercise Physiology Experience in long term care Manager experience Experience coordinating volunteer programs BLS Certification. EEO/AA/Vet Friendly
$55,000-$66,560 Benefits Statement A robust benefits package is available to eligible associates, designed to meet the needs of every stage of life, including paid time off (PTO), retirement, medical, dental, vision, education assistance, and a variety of additional voluntary benefits. For more information visit our website at www.benedictineliving.org.
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Candidates must hold a current state licensure as an Occupational Therapy Assistant in good standing. Compliance with AOTA and Department of Health standards is required.
Market context
Operations roles in North Dakota that support physical therapy services are often shaped by steady clinical staffing needs and the need to keep patient flow organized. These positions can be competitive because employers usually want an accredited AA degree, a current North Dakota PTA license, and practical communication and computer skills. The job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you time researching details; before applying, confirm how the sign-on bonus, relocation reimbursement, and benefits align with your license status and availability.
