Covenant Living

Occupational Therapist, CCAH

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Turlock CA United States of America

CategoryHealthcare & nursing
Experience Leveljobfull time

Job Description

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Part of a nation wide family of Continuing Care Retirement Communities, CovenantCare at Home, is seeking an Occupational Therapist. This position is responsible for the implementation of standards of care for occupational therapy services and for adherence to all conditions outlined in the Service Agreement.

In this role, the Occupational Therapist will:

  • Evaluate patient’s functional status. 
  • Evaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living. 
  • Identify equipment needs. 
  • Participate in the development of the total plan of care.
  • Perform work capacity evaluation and may refer to specialized vocational training in accordance with CovenantCare at Home policy.
  • Develop treatment program and establishes goals for improved function.  Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other Organization professionals.
  • Teach new skills or retrain patient in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with CovenantCare at Home policy.
  • Fabricate splints and instruct patient in the use of various types of adaptive equipment to improve function. 
  • May train patient in the use of prosthetic and/or orthotic devices. 
  • Maintain appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. 
  • Maintain contact/communication with other personnel involved in the patient’s care to promote coordinated, efficient care.
  • Attend and contributes to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Organization policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive plans of care for the patients.
  • Identify patient and family/caregiver needs for other home health services and refers..
  • Instruct patient’s family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in patient’s treatment regime when indicated and appropriate.
  • Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants according to organization policy and state regulations.
  • Participate in discharge planning for patient.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Graduate of an occupational therapy curriculum accredit­ed jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association.
  • Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association.
  • Two years of clinical experience as an occupational therapist.
  • Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
  • Possess and maintains current CPR Certification.

Pay Rate: $104K

Compensation Pay Range:

$ - $

For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Employer paid group term life and disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
  • 403(b) with a 3% employer match
  • Fitness center use at most facilities.
  • Various voluntary benefits:
    • Life, AD&D
    • Tuition assistance and scholarships
    • Employee assistance program
    • Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program
    • Pet Insurance

For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org.

Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

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5700 Old Orchard Rd . Skokie, IL 60077-1036

Phone: 877-820-7522

Imagine a career where you can truly make a difference, and where each day you see that difference for yourself – whether it be in the smile of a resident, in the improvement of a rehab patient, or in the gratitude of a visiting family member. As a Covenant Living employee, enjoy flexible shifts and development opportunities, a caring community of team members, and security in knowing you’re a part of a stable, growing organization in a thriving industry. With a welcoming culture, supportive benefits, and stability for the future, Covenant Living is not only a home for our residents – it is a home for our employees.

Covenant Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, in accordance with the requirements of all applicable state and federal laws, does not discriminate in hiring or employment practices. Covenant Living is affiliated with and is a ministry of the Evangelical Covenant Church © Covenant Living 2019
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