Occupational Therapist*, Per Visit / NYU Langone Home Health Care/ Nassau location Position Available In Nassau, New York

Job Description:

NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-beduniversity-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticateddiagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty andsubspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regionalhealthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education andresearch, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatientservices. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion arefundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionallytalented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive.

We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.

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Position Summary:

We have an excitingopportunity to join our team as a Occupational Therapist, Per Visit/ NYU Langone Home Health Care/ Eastern Long Island location. Inthis role, the successful candidate provides safe, therapeutic, ageappropriate occupational therapy to assist patients restore orimprove functional physical abilities, promote cognitive andbehavioral changes, adapt surroundings to achieve optimal level ofdaily life (ADL/IADL) tasks. Uses clinical expertise to plandelivery of care through examination, planning, implementation andevaluation.

Job Responsibilities:

Performs other duties as assignedEvaluates and assesses patients including the use of appropriatetests and measures; patient safety issues and home environmentfactors. Establishes plan of care with measurable and functionalshort term/long term goals. Implements and modifies appropriateinterventions/treatments based on the patient’s functional status,behavioral changes, home environment, patient response and statusin conjunction with the plan of care. Interacts and collaborateswith other members of the healthcare team to optimize patientoutcomes and health care goals. Educates patient and familyregarding patient’s functional status and plan of care. Provideshome exercise program and instruct on home safety factors.

Re-assesses patient progress toward short term/long term goals andmodifies the plan of care accordingly. Completes and maintainsaccurate documentation reflecting the assessment, examination,diagnosis, prognosis, plan of care, education, intervention andevaluation according to Federal, Department of Health (DOH) and TheJoint Commission (TJC) requirements. Assists leadership withachieving corporate goals, improving quality of patient careoutcomes and patient satisfaction. Participates in Agency qualityassessment performance improvement initiatives.

MinimumQualifications:

To qualify, you must have a Bachelor’s DegreeOccupational Therapy (Accreditation Council of Occupational TherapyEducation (ACOTE) approved NYS OT program). Current and valid NYSOccupational Therapy license and registration. Basic Life SupportCertification. 1- 2 years Hospital (Inpatient) or Orthopedic orOutpatient or Pediatric Rehabilitation setting. Communication (bothwritten and oral), customer service, and critical thinking skills.

Basic computer skills

Preferred Qualifications:

1- 2 years HomeCare Experience. Qualified candidates must be able to effectivelycommunicate with all levels of the organization. NYU LangoneHospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just aplace to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of,an institution where you’ll feel good about devoting your time andyour talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supportingour workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefitsand wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support systemfor any stage of life, whether it’s developing your career,starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employeesreceive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employeeshave access to financial security benefits, a generous time-offprogram and employee resources groups for peer support.

Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employeewellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being:physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, andpreventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed toallow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experiencethe extensive resources and services designed to enhance youroverall quality of life for you and your family. NYU LangoneHospital—Long Island is an equal opportunity employer and committedto inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. Allqualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receiveconsideration. We require applications to be completed online.

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Workplace discrimination is illegal . NYU LangoneHealth provides a salary range to comply with the New York stateLaw on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary rangefor the role is $65.00 – $65.00 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on avariety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, andhospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does notinclude bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms ofcompensation or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice,please click here