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Home Health Occupational Therapist
optimalcare-evergreen
Jackson3w ago
About the role
<div class="content-intro"><h2><span style="color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Optimal Care is growing and proactively building our talent pipeline for future opportunities. While this role may not be immediately available, we invite you to submit your resume to this posting. A member of our Recruiting team will reach out to discuss opportunities with you.</strong></span></h2>
<p><span style="font-size: 14pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career. </strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we empower our team members to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and families every day.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">For 6 consecutive years, we have earned the Great Places to Work certification, and we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth, valuing your expertise, and creating an environment where you can do your best work every day.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. From chronic disease management and rehabilitation to end-of-life care, our focus is on improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We live a simple Mission: <span style="color: rgb(193, 0, 59);"><strong><em>Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.</em></strong></span></span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><strong>Optimal Care is hiring an Occupational Therapist! </strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">The Occupational Therapist administers occupational therapy to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician or advanced practice practitioner’s orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Home Health leadership team.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><em><span data-contrast="auto">In this position you will be required to: </span></em><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Evaluate patient's functional status including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, self-care ability, work capacity, etc.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Evaluates home environment for hazards and barriers to more independent living</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Participates in the development of the individualized plan of care including equipment needs. </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Develops treatment program and establishes goals for improved function</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other organization professionals.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Teaches new skills or retrains patients in once familiar daily activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with the agency’s policy</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="9" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Maintains appropriate clinical records, progress notes, and reports to the physician or advanced practice practitioner any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits records in accordance with the agency’s policy</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Required Qualifications</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">A 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</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">1-year clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Registered with the National Registration Examination of the American Occupational Therapy Association</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Requires interpersonal skills and ability to communicate professionally and effectively with staff, patients, and caregivers</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Knowledge of medical terminology required</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Able to demonstrate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Must have strong verbal and written communication skills</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Demonstrates ability to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements and deadlines.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance coverage</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="10" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Ability to lift at least 35lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Desired Qualifications</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Home Health experience preferred</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
</ul>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Familiarity with Home Care Home Base (HCHB)</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Office Location: </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> Jackson, MI</span></span></li>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="12" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Main Service Area: </span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> Jackson, MI and surrounding area</span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Hours</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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<li style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="13" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: rgb(8, 78, 142);"><span data-contrast="auto">Office Hours: 8AM - 5PM, Monday - Friday </span></span></li>
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<p> </p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$75,000</span><span class="divider">—</span><span>$96,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>How We Care for You</strong></span></p>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Company paid Short Term Disability</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Company paid Life Insurance</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">401(k) with Employer Match</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Mileage Reimbursement </span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Company Vehicle Program for field roles</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Pet Insurance</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">ID and Fraud Protection</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">And more...</span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Background Screening</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Reasonable Accommodations</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please reach out to us if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;"><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(8, 78, 142); font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.</span></p>
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Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Pension Matching
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