Part-Time (24 Hours) Occupational Therapist

Coverage Area: Farmington Hills, Bloomfield & Pontiac

Position Purpose:

Our Occupational Therapists 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.

Supervision Exercised

Provides functional supervision to HHAs.

What You Will Do:

• Effectively and efficiently prioritizes visit content and plans visits based on client capabilities, condition, preferences (when possible), physician orders and available resources.
• 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.
• Maintains communication regarding the client s care/needs with the physician, therapy supervisor, other disciplines, and family, as appropriate.
• Coordinates client care with other health team members: updating other disciplines regarding changes in the plan of care and the client s condition when indicated; and coordinating referrals, recertification, and discharge information.
• Notifies physician of changes in the client s condition and/or need for additional orders, obtaining and documenting verbal orders per policy.

Benefits:

• Day 1 Benefits - Health, dental and vision insurance
• Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow
• Employee Referral Reward Program
• Short and long-term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid CEUs
• 403b
• Generous paid time off
• Mileage reimbursement
• Comprehensive orientation

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 practice if state has registration practices.
• 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 or have a preceptor for a minimum of 6-8 weeks.
• Home healthcare experience preferred.
• Must have current Driver s license and reliable transportation to and from work site.
• Ability to consistently demonstrate commitment to the mission and Organizational Code of Ethics and adhere to the Compliance Program.

Position Highlights:

• We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
• We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners.

Ministry/Facility Information:

• Trinity Health At Home is shaping the future of healthcare. Our standard, evidence-backed care models and operations are enhancing our colleagues' experience, empowering families, and delivering better care at lower costs.
• We use the industry's best technology, including:
• Lightweight tablets
• Advanced, easy-to-use EMR
• Messaging and communication tools

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Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Role characteristics:

• On the road

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Work setting:

• Outpatient

Experience:

• Occupational Therapist: 1 year (Required)
• Epic EMR: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• State of Michigan Occupational Therapist License (Required)

Work Location: On the road