XRay Technician per diem

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI); New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Staff Occupational Therapist at a prestigious medical institution. This role involves evaluating and implementing comprehensive occupational therapy treatments for patients in a rehabilitation setting. You'll be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing optimal treatment plans, and ensuring documentation meets health system standards. Join a team that values your skills and offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a significant impact on patient care. If you're passionate about helping others and committed to excellence in therapy, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and NYS license required.
• Experience in acute care setting is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate occupational therapy needs and implement treatment plans.
• Conduct assessments and maintain patient documentation.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Clinical Decision-Making

Patient Care Productivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Occupational Therapy Assessment Tools

Job description

MARK YOUR CALENDAR! STAFF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST VIRTUAL INTERVIEW DAY - MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN ACUTE CARE TUESDAY, JULY 12TH

*** DUE TO HIGH APPLICANT VOLUME, ONLY SELECTED QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED WITH A TIME AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE VIRTUAL INTERVIEW DAY AFTER APPLYING TO THE JOB POSTING. ***

NYU GROSSMAN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE is one of the nation's top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical education, scientific research, and direct patient care. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

POSITION SUMMARY: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Staff Occupational Therapist. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for evaluating occupational therapy needs and implementing comprehensive, medically prescribed occupational treatment to assigned patients in a supervised program of rehabilitation.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Initial Assessment and Evaluation of Occupational Therapy needs for specifically assigned patient populations. Reviews medical chart to ascertain important medical information and clarifies referral/OT Treatment orders if necessary for unfamiliar diagnosis. Selects appropriate OT assessment tools and methods in order to accurately determine the patient's status for developing an optimal treatment plan. Demonstrates effective clinical decision-making and implements changes/adaptations to the OT Treatment Plan.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Demonstrates continued proficiency in skills required to treat assigned patient population.
• Adheres to all department procedures and policies.
• Maintains a professional appearance and demonstrates appropriate professionalism during job performance.
• Responsible for a certain level of patient care productivity as indicated by individual Unit Procedures. Demonstrates the ability to provide expected patient contact as indicated by productivity reports and patient contact analysis.
• Participates in Clinical Education of Fieldwork students and other professional educational endeavors. Teaches and supervises assigned students in the appropriate Occupational Therapy techniques, skills, and procedures. Encourages positive learning experiences for Career Opportunity Students and other Non-Fieldwork students.
• Completes all required documentation for patient care and reimbursement. Completes and plans all required documentation in the medical chart as required by Department guidelines and JACHO/CARF requirements. Clinical Documentation is thorough and completes using appropriate medical and clinical terminology.
• Implements Treatment Plans and Protocol according to current professional and health system standards. Establishes achievable and appropriate treatment goals with PATIENT AND FAMILY. Considers a variety of validated treatment approaches and rationales for achievement of patient goals. Selects appropriate technical aids/assistive devices and correctly refers patients to other clinical services to achieve stated program/team treatment goals. Assesses educational needs of patients, families, and implements a variety of methods for patient/family education and training during the rehabilitation process.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: To qualify, you must have a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy, New York State Occupational Therapy License or temporary permit, and good communication and interpersonal skills. Previous experience in an Acute Care setting is required.

REQUIRED LICENSES: NYS Occupational Therapy license or permit.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy.

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Grossman School of Medicine provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. NYU Grossman School of Medicine is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online. If you wish to view NYU Grossman School of Medicine's EEO policies, please click here. Please click here to view the Federal "EEO is the law" poster or visit this link for more information. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click here.