Occupational Therapist

Job description

Employment Type:

nPart time

nShift:

nDescription:

nThe primary purpose of your job position is to provide clinical occupation therapy evaluation and treatment for the

nPACE Organizations' participants, on acute, restorative, or maintenance levels needed by the Day Center, Nursing

nHome, or in-home setting.

nOccupational Therapist

nSt Mary PACE - Day Center and In Home Care

nHours - Per Diem

nWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our PACE team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations, treatment, and care planning for older adults in the day center, nursing home, and home-based settings. You will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team to help participants maintain independence, safety, and quality of life.

nKey Responsibilities

nnnConduct occupational therapy assessments and develop individualized care plans.

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nnProvide restorative, maintenance, and preventative therapy services.

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nnEvaluate home safety needs and coordinate home modifications and adaptive equipment.

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nnTrain participants, caregivers, families, and staff on safe performance of daily living activities.

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nnDocument assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.

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nnMonitor and maintain durable medical equipment inventory and utilization.

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nnCollaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve participant-centered goals.

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nnSupervise and provide guidance, competency assessments, and performance input for Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs).

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nnSupport quality improvement initiatives and uphold organizational values, compliance standards, and participant-centered care.

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n nQualifications

nnnBachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.

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nnCurrent, active, and unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in the applicable state.

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nnMinimum one (1) year of experience working with frail or elderly populations preferred; relevant clinical placement experience may be considered.

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nnTwo (2) years of occupational therapy experience preferred.

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nnStrong communication, collaboration, and clinical decision-making skills.

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nnAbility to work effectively in home, community, and clinical settings.

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n nIf you are passionate about helping seniors live safely and independently while making a meaningful impact every day, we encourage you to apply. Join a team committed to dignity, compassion, excellence, and person-centered care.

nOur Commitment

nRooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are 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, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

nOur Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

nTrinity 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.

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

nEOE including disability/veteran

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