Bilingual Occupational Therapist - Home Care (Mandarin/Cantonese)

Valence Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Sick time

PTO package

Paid orientation

Employee referral program

Job summary

Extended Home Care in the Bronx seeks a Mandarin/Cantonese speaking Occupational Therapist to serve IDD patients in their homes. You will assess, plan, implement, and document therapy according to physician orders, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve mobility and functional goals.

The ideal candidate holds a NY-licensed OT credential, with prior home care or institutional experience, and is able to visit patients in their homes in NYC.

Qualifications

• Mandarin or Cantonese language proficiency required to communicate with patients.
• Degree in Physical Therapy or OT program; licensure in NY.

Responsibilities

• Assess OT needs and apply diagnostic/prognostic tests.
• Prepare initial patient assessment and periodic re-assessments.
• Develop plan of care with prescribed therapy services.
• Document responses and adjust treatment plan as needed.
• Provide home exercise programs and instruct patient/family.

Skills

Mandarin or Cantonese language

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Physical Therapy

Licensed Occupational Therapist (NY)

Job description

Extended Home Care in the Bronx seeks a Mandarin/Cantonese speaking Occupational Therapist to serve IDD patients in their homes. You will assess, plan, implement, and document therapy according to physician orders, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve mobility and functional goals.

The ideal candidate holds a NY-licensed OT credential, with prior home care or institutional experience, and is able to visit patients in their homes in NYC.