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C0005 Franciscan Health Dyer

Home Health Occupational Therapist (MC-1.0)

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$85,616 / year median in Indiana

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Michigan City Coolspring Health Center 1225 E Coolspring Ave Michigan City, Indiana 46360 The Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) through Franciscan is responsible for evaluating and implementing a plan of care to improve, restoring and enhancing physical functional performance, and promoting injury prevention. This role, also, performs documentation and quality improvement activities, as outlined in departmental policies and procedures.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE
  • (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if you are eligible for Sign-On Bonus) Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations, treatment and related follow-up services including discharge planning.
Document patient assessments and pertinent information in a timely manner. Develop a treatment plan with measurable goals based on patient assessment. Provide occupational therapy, including selection and use of adaptive equipment. Collaborate with patient and other healthcare personnel or outside agencies regarding coordination of care.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's Degree
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Required 1 year Occupational Therapy Experience
  • Required 1 year Home Health Experience
  • Preferred Occupational Therapist (OT) State Licensing Board
  • Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR
  • American Heart Association
  • Required Driver's License
  • Required Auto Insurance
  • Required
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED
Up to 75%
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.