Occupational Therapist (OT) | Nursing Home | PRN at Abarca Health

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

Abarca Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Skilled Nursing, Nursing HomeIndustries

Requirements

  • Active Occupational Therapist license in the state of practice (Upon Hire)
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Knowledge of age-specific factors for patients from infant through geriatrics
  • Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
  • Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work effectively in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and deliver daily occupational therapy services, implementing specific treatment programs for individual patients and patient groups
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment programs based on evaluations from patient records, interviews, observations, and team input
  • Evaluate assigned patients and gather data from various sources
  • Use selected activities/tasks to promote health, maintain function, and achieve treatment goals
  • Establish and modify intervention goals and strategies based on ongoing evaluations
  • Provide direct therapy services using various functional settings and strategies
  • Plan therapy within the patient’s physical, emotional, and intellectual capabilities, coordinated with rehabilitation, medical, and nursing care plans
  • Prepare required documentation, including evaluation results, individualized treatment plans, progress notes, and reports
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members regarding status, progress, and needs
  • Establish rapport and cooperate with interdisciplinary team members (including family/physician) throughout the intervention program
  • Enhance professional growth through educational programs, literature, in-services, workshops, and share knowledge with co-workers
  • Evaluate and monitor clinical internships for students
  • Participate in department program development

Skills

Occupational Therapy
Patient Evaluation
Treatment Planning
Rehabilitation
Progress Notes
Documentation
Multidisciplinary Team
Geriatric Care
Age-Specific Care

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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