Occupational Therapist (OT) Full time

Sans Souci Rehabilitation and Nursing Center; City of Mount Vernon (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sans Souci Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Mount Vernon, NY is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and work under physician direction to promote recovery and functional independence.

The role requires graduation from an accredited OT program, an active license, and experience in long-term care. We value collaboration across disciplines and a patient-centered approach, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Valid OT license and state registration.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Experience in geriatric/long-term care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping.
• Collaborates across disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Punctual, professional, and compliant with HIPAA.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and develop rehabilitation plans.
• Provide direct patient care and measure functional abilities.
• Set goals and document patient progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.

Skills

OT license

Long-term care

Documentation

Supervisory

Patient education

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

$5000 SIGN ON BONUS

Occupational Therapist

The Sans Souci Rehabilitation & Nursing Centeris 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.

Shift Needs: All positions are available.

Salary $45 an hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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