Occupational Therapist (OT)

Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Town of Hempstead (NY); In loco; USD 49.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

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Glengariff Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Town of Hempstead, NY seeks an Occupational Therapist (OT) to assess referred patients and develop individualized rehab plans. You will provide direct patient care, document progress, and educate patients and families.

Role requires OT degree and state licensure; supervision of OTAs is expected. Experience in long-term/geriatric care is preferred, with a strong focus on confidentiality and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Competenze

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program or university.
• Licensed and registered to practice OT in the state.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants preferred.

Mansioni

• Assess referred patients and determine rehabilitation needs.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with other disciplines for patient-centered care.
• Supervise OT Assistants and ensure compliance with confidentiality and regulations.

Conoscenze

Clinical assessment

Direct patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Formazione

OT degree

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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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