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Benefits Day 1!

Home Care Occupational Therapy Position Purpose:

Provides professional occupational therapy services to the agency’s clients in accordance with the plan of care as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the state’s professional practice act for occupational therapy and any applicable licensure/certification requirements.

What You Will Do:

• Effectively and efficiently prioritizes visit content and plans visits based on client

• Maintains a working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Organizational Integrity Program, Code of Ethics, as well as agency policies and procedures and adheres in a manner that reflects honest, ethical and professional behavior.

• Accurately assesses clients at admission, at required time points, and as needed, utilizing appropriate standardized documentation. Assesses the client’s condition and needs and determines the agency’s ability to meet those needs in the home care setting.

• Develops appropriate assessment-based plan of treatment with physician and client. Plan includes attainable episode goals and agency services needed to improve and/or stabilize client’s medical condition and promote independence. Participates in timely revision of the plan of treatment as appropriate.

• Makes appropriate referrals for evaluation/care to other disciplines and services, and coordinates care with others to ensure effective and efficient care is provided.

• Utilizes interview, observation and evaluation in assessing clients and applies professional judgment, consistent with practice standards, in formulating interventions and making recommendations to the physician and client.

• Evaluates the home environment and makes recommendations for the establishment of effective household management.

• Initiates and implements appropriate preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures and techniques in accordance with the plan of treatment.

• Assists and instructs client and family members in activities and concepts to promote the client’s health, safety, and independent function.

• capabilities, condition, preferences (when possible), physician orders and available resources.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredited jointly by the Council on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.

• Eligible for the National Registration Examination of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).

• Registration by the NBCOT and registration to practice as an Occupational Therapist in state of Iowa.

• Must be able to function in an environment with minimal direct supervision, accepting personal responsibility for maintaining professional relationships with the agency’s clients and their families

• Must accept responsibility for maintaining clinical practice skills, learning and adhering to agency’s policies and procedures on an on-going basis.

• Must have a minimum of one (1) year experience.

• Home healthcare experience preferred.

• Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from work site.

Position Highlights and Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance - day one benefits

• Short and long-term disability

• 403b with matching contribution

• Mileage reimbursement

• Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays

• Comprehensive orientation

• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year

Ministry/Facility Information:

Above and Beyond located in Monticello, Iowa (a Trinity Health Company) provides compassionate, exceptional care in our patient’s home.

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran