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Big Stone Therapies
Granite Falls, Minnesota

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistIncludes callNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$31-$45/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Join Our Growing Team! Mentorship provided to all candidates! Up to 40K in Student Loan Repayment! New Grads Encouraged to Apply!

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 Granite Falls, MN.

  • Job Title: Occupational Therapist
  • Location: Avera Granite Falls
  • Position type: Full-Time, Benefited, 1.0 FTE

Hours/Schedule: This position will generally be scheduled 40 hours per week, with a flexible Monday-Friday schedule.

Settings: This position offers a diverse work experience across multiple healthcare settings, including Outpatient, Long-Term Care (LTC), Skilled Nursing (SNF), Home Health care, and Hospital Inpatient. Looking for a candidate who enjoys pediatrics, but also craves the variety of adult outpatient and LTC.

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.

About the Communities

Granite Falls, MN, is a vibrant community nestled along the beautiful Minnesota River, offering job seekers a blend of career opportunities and small-town charm.

Known for its rich history and strong agricultural roots, Granite Falls has a diverse economy with employment options in manufacturing, healthcare, education, and the service industry.

The town's welcoming atmosphere is complemented by affordable housing, excellent schools, and numerous recreational activities, including parks, trails, and access to the river for fishing and boating.

With a supportive community spirit and a commitment to local development, Granite Falls provides an ideal environment for professionals looking to grow their careers while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

Whether you're seeking a fulfilling job or a place to call home, Granite Falls is a great choice for your next chapter.

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

Big Stone Therapies, Inc. is dedicated to providing excellence in rehabilitation services by optimizing health and function for families and businesses within their communities through caring, hands-on healing.

Requirements

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

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive occupational therapy services across diverse settings including outpatient, long-term care, and hospital inpatient environments. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care for both pediatric and adult populations.

Key Skills

Adult Outpatient CareSkilled Nursing CareHospital Inpatient CareMultidisciplinary Collaboration

Occupational Therapist Career Context

In Minnesota, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$89k (179 salary observations; 447 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (6,588 salary observations; 25,229 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$79k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $80k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 44 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 5% are remote, 41% have no call, 61% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist at BIG STONE THERAPIES a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,285 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

23 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution23 jobs · 16 employers

11
<$105k
6
$105k-120k
2
$120k-135k
3
$135k-150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks22 jobs · 16 employers

401k / retirement match
95% this job
Sign-on bonus
55%
CME allowance
50% this job
Loan repayment
18% this job
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

21st Century Home Health Services · Galt, California

$130k-$160k
#2

Occupational Therapist

Sentara Health · Norfolk, Virginia

$96k-$141k
#3

Occupational Therapist Matawan NJ

$140k
#4

Occupational Therapist Marlboro NJ

$140k
+ 21 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,285 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Granite Falls

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$183k
Median resident rent
$920/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Big Stone Therapies

Health, Wellness & Fitness
Big Stone City, SD
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
401k with employer contribution