Per Diem Occupational Therapist – Rehab & Discharge Focus

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Patrick's Home for Rehabilitation and Health Care in Bronx, NY is seeking a caring, warm-hearted Occupational Therapist (OT) who is licensed in New York or completing licensure.

Join our experienced team of rehab professionals providing services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym to help residents regain independence and return home. The OT evaluates residents, develops treatment plans, and secures physician approval for services.

Qualifications

• Must hold New York Occupational Therapy License or be actively pursuing licensure.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates effective problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates residents and develops treatment plans.
• Obtains approval for services from referring physician.
• Participates in discharge planning and documents evaluations, treatments, and charges.
• Supervises Occupational Therapy Assistants and Aides.
• Screens residents for potential benefit from OT intervention.

Skills

NY License

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

OT degree from approved program

Job description

St. Patrick's Home for Rehabilitation and Health Care in Bronx, NY is seeking a caring, warm-hearted Occupational Therapist (OT) who is licensed in New York or completing licensure.

Join our experienced team of rehab professionals providing services in a state-of-the-art rehab gym to help residents regain independence and return home. The OT evaluates residents, develops treatment plans, and secures physician approval for services.