Occupational Therapist (OT)

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center; Glendale (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Job summary

The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation and Healing Center in Glendale, NY seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist to deliver patient-centered rehab services. You will assess patients, design and implement treatment plans, set measurable goals, and educate patients and families.

You will supervise assistants, document progress, collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams, and uphold HIPAA and confidentiality standards. Daily pay available.

Qualifications

• Must have OT degree from accredited program.
• Valid state license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Ability to collaborate with multiple disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and determine rehab needs.
• Develop and administer treatment plans with goals.
• Document patient condition and educate patients/families.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Coordinate with physician and other disciplines.
• Report to work on time and maintain professionalism.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient-centered care

Clinical excellence

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

OT degree

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT)

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The Riverside Premier Rehabilitation & Healing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working Occupational Therapist to join our ever-growing team.

Responsibilities Include:

The Occupational Therapist 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 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.

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.

Rate: 37-45 an hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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