HCPA Occupational Therapist

Kaleida Health; Bradford (PA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 87,000; Part time

Job summary

The VNA of Northwest Pennsylvania is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate, treat and prevent disability in home care settings in accordance with NYS practice. This part-time, onsite role in Bradford requires a NYS OT license and a driver’s license, with patient-focused communication and coordination with Home Health Aides and COTAs.

Responsibilities include using approved assessment and therapeutic modalities, reporting, and collaborating with the NWPA Certified Home Care department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Current licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapist in NYS.
• Valid NYS driver’s license.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Delegation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

NYS licensure to practice as an OT

Valid NYS driver’s license

Job description

Job Description

To evaluate, treat and/or prevent disability in the home setting using professionally approved assessment and therapeutic skills and modalities in accordance with the scope of practice for a licensed Occupational Therapist in New York State

Location

Home Care-VNA of Northwest PA

Location of Job: US:PA:Bradford

Work Type: Part-Time Benefit Eligible

Shift 1

Education And Credentials

Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy. Current licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapist in NYS. Valid NYS drivers license.

Experience

One (1) year experience in Occupational Therapy. Verbal ability necessary to communicate with patients and others. Written communication abilities, to be able to prepare accurate, concise and meaningful reports. Able to delegate to Home Health Aides (HHA) and Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).

Working Conditions

Essential

• Weight Requirement - Medium (up to 50 lbs)

Job Details

Department: NWPA Certified Home Care

Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 48.00

Weekend/Holiday Requirement: No

On Call Required: No

With Rotation

Scheduled Work Hours: 8-4:30

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Union Code: U33 - CWA 1122 NWPA

Grade: 3

Pay Frequency: Bi-Weekly

Salary Range: $ 35.31 - $41.70

• Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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