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Big Stone Therapies
Larimore, North Dakota

Occupational Therapist

Occupational TherapistNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$31-$45/hr

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Join Our Growing Team!

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 within the North Dakota communities of Larimore, Lakota, and Park River.

  • Clinic Manager/Rehab Manager opportunity available with this position!
  • Job Title: Occupational Therapist
  • Location: Good Samaritan Society - Larimore, Lakota, and Park River
  • Position type: Full-time, benefited, 0.80-1.0 FTE
  • Hours/Schedule: This position will generally be scheduled for 32-40 hours per week, with a flexible Monday through Friday schedule.
  • Settings: This position offers the opportunity to work primarily in a SNF/LTC setting.

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

Larimore is a quiet, close-knit community in eastern North Dakota, offering small-town charm with convenient access to Grand Forks just 30 minutes away. Like nearby Lakota and Park River, the area is ideal for those who appreciate a slower pace of life while still being near larger amenities, with strong local schools and a supportive community feel. Year-round recreation like fishing, hunting, and boating can easily be paired with a relaxed, affordable lifestyle.

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 North Dakota.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-level occupational therapy services within a multidisciplinary team in skilled nursing and long-term care settings. The role may also include opportunities for Clinic or Rehab Management.

Key Skills

Multidisciplinary CollaborationClinical ManagementSNF/LTC Care

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Dakota is 89.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$79k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 58.8% of North Dakota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 43% have no call, 70% 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 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Occupational Therapy — ranked against 9,356 active Occupational Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

24 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution24 jobs · 15 employers

14
<$115k
1
$130k
4
$135k-155k
5
$155k-175k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks20 jobs · 15 employers

401k / retirement match
90% this job
Sign-on bonus
45%
CME allowance
45% this job
Loan repayment
15%
Relocation assistance
5%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital · New York, New York

$70.76-$81.01/hr
#2

Occupational Therapist, OT, Flexible Schedule, Home HealthContract

Concierge Home Care · Melbourne, Florida

$70-$75/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist

$68-$75/hr
#4

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Manhattan

$75 an hour
+ 22 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.3
Better work-life than 70% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Larimore

Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 2.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: 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

16 hours paid Professional Development
Free in-house CE courses
Annual budget for additional courses
Paid MedBridge Education subscription
Paid Professional Memberships
Paid License Fees
Funding toward specialty certifications
Funding towards advanced degree programs