Outpatient Occupational Therapist

4 days ago
Sturgis, South Dakota$72K - $90KPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Monument Health as a Occupational Therapist – Outpatient, PRN in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • for the Rehab Services department as indicated.
  • Our occupational therapy services are also provided at outreach sites in communities around the area in which you will play an active role in providing care.
  • Our vision at Monument Health is to be one team, to listen, to be inclusive, and to show we care.
  • To do the right thing.

Requirements

  • Bachelors: Occupational Therapy Certification
  • Occupational Therapist (OT)
  • South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners Preferred: Education
  • Masters: Occupational Therapy Scheduling Requirements: Requires the ability to work assigned schedules and hours as determined by the department. Physical Requirements: Very Heavy work

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $72K - $90K
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Monument Health as a Occupational Therapist – Outpatient, PRN.

Key Skills

Occupational therapyPatient evaluationDirect patient careCritical thinkingDocumentationTime managementRehabilitation servicesTreatment planningDischarge planningProfessional developmentPatient educationRegulatory compliance
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Outpatient Occupational Therapist position at Monument Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at Monument Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

Monument Health lists compensation for this psychologist position at $34k to $43k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Sturgis, South Dakota.

South Dakota has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($34k–$43k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational therapy, Patient evaluation, Direct patient care, Critical thinking, Documentation, Time management, Rehabilitation services, Treatment planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Provide evaluation and direct patient care to individuals of all ages to maximize their function and independence. Perform operational duties for the Rehab Services department and participate in outreach site care.

Benefits package: Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Monument Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Rapid City, South Dakota
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plans
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

4d ago