Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

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.

Position Purpose:

Our home care Occupational Therapists use cutting edge technology and clinical knowledge to provide exceptional care to patients who require one-to-one attention and monitoring in their home. Compassionate care is provided to all members of our communities through a multidisciplinary approach working collaboratively with physicians, nursing team members, social workers, and home health aides. Enthusiastic candidates must excel in an autonomous work environment, be highly motivated, detail orientated, organized and technologically proficient.

What You Will Do:

• Provide one-to-one care with your patients in their homes

• Enjoy a truly patient-centered focus

• Excel with supportive, motivated colleagues in an inspiring environment

• Flexibility

• Competitive salary

• Career paths and professional development

• Learn the industry's best, easy-to-use, advanced technology

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).

• 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 and Benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance - day one benefits

• Short and long-term disability

• 403b with matching contribution

• Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays

• Comprehensive orientation

• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 a year

Ministry/Facility Information:

Saint Joseph VNA Home Care is a member of Trinity Health At Home, a national home care, palliative care and hospice organization serving communities in twelve states. Since 1902, Saint Joseph VNA Home Care has been the Mishawaka - South Bend community's comprehensive, trusted provider of healthcare in the sacred place that people call home. A Catholic-based, non-profit organization, we serve patients and their loved ones with in-home nursing, physical/occupational/speech therapies, social work and other home health services.

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