Occupational Therapist (OT)

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; East Norwich (NY); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 59 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our care team in New York. The OT will assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation, provide direct patient care, and develop individualized treatment plans.

The role requires graduation from an accredited OT program, a valid OT license, and experience supervising OT Assistants. Long-term care or geriatric experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Must have a valid OT license and registration for state of practice.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Evaluations, progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Responsabilités

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals.
• Set realistic and achievable goals and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.
• Oversee and supervise OT Assistants and collaborate with other disciplines.

Connaissances

Patient care

Documentation

Team supervision

Communication

Clinical excellence

Formation

Accredited OT program

Description du poste

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Centerislooking for a talented and hard-working Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our ever-growing team.

Rate: UP TO $43 an hour (Based on Experience)

Occupational Therapist (OT) Responsibilities Include:

The Occupational Therapist (OT) is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist (OT) will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patients capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Occupational Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patients condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Occupational Therapist (OT) Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Occupational Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Shift Needs: All positions are available.

Rate: UP TO $43 an hour (Based on Experience)

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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