Occupational Therapist - Home Healthcare

Type of Opportunity: Part Time (.45 to .89)
FTE: 0.500000
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days

Location: Socorro, NM

Company Vehicle Provided- Yes

Sign on and relocation bonuses available for qualified candidates

We're all about well-being, starting with yours.
Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

Presbyterian is committed to an inclusive and equitable environment where everyone is valued and empowered for success. We believe that our environment should reflect the diversity of our community.

How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Strongline Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Shift differentials for nights and weekends
• Differentials for higher education, certifications and various lead roles
• Malpractice liability insurance

Summary:
Evaluate and establish treatment program and provide occupational therapy and instruct care givers, Presbyterian Home Health staff, and patient in treatment program and safe Activities of Daily Livings in patient s home. This includes promoting client/caregiver ability for self-determination and care, optimizing their participation in this process and optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve self-management. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for coordinating and communicating with various disciplines or services involved in client care and coordinating their efforts toward discharge goals established at onset and during course of care. Is a patient advocate.

Other information:
Bachelors degree and educational requirements needed to be licensed as an Occupational Therapist in New Mexico and meet requirements of Home Health Medicare Conditions of Participation if necessary.
One-year experience in supervised clinical practice in acute care or rehab setting preferred.
Basic typing competency preferred.
Need to have current drivers license, Basic Life Support Certification, as well as auto insurance.

Education:
* Bachelor Degree

Credentials:
* Occupational Therapist

*BLS REQUIRED AT TIME OF HIRE

Learn more about our employee benefits.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system comprised of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 13,000 employees - including more than 1,200 providers and nearly 3,500 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 640,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

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