UnityPoint at Home - Fort Dodge, IA

Occupational Therapist

Full Time - 1.0 FTE

Monday - Friday - 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

* $10,000.00 New Hire Sign-on Bonus! *

* $5,000.00 Relocation Offered! *

Why UnityPoint Health? 

• Commitment to our Team – For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. 
• Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. 
• Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. 
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. 
• Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. 
• Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. 

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. 

• Patient Assessment and Plan Development: Conduct comprehensive evaluations, assess patient functionality, and develop individualized home health care plans, including occupational therapy procedures and functional activities, based on physician orders.
• Therapy Implementation and Oversight: Deliver therapy treatments, monitor the use of therapeutic equipment and prosthetic devices, and ensure adherence to clinical best practices to achieve quality outcomes.
• Home Visits and Patient Safety: Provide therapy services directly in patients' homes, maintaining a focus on safety, effective use of equipment, and the consistent delivery of high-quality care in alignment with the established plan

• Licensed or otherwise regulated, if applicable, as an Occupational Therapist by the state in which practicing, unless licensure does not apply in the practicing state.
• Graduate of an occupational therapist education program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occuational Therapy Association, Inc. (AOTA), or successor organizations of ACOTE.
• Eligible to take, or has successfully completed the entry-level certification examination for Occupational Therapists developed + administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT)
• One year experience caring for similiar patient population as to be assigned.