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Rochester Regional Health

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care [Per Diem]

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$91,315 / year median in New York

+7% projected growth

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Occupational Therapist
  • Acute Care [Per Diem] at Rochester Regional Health Occupational Therapist
  • Acute Care [Per Diem] at Rochester Regional Health in Batavia, New York Posted in 10 days ago. $69,000.00
  • $99,840.
00 per year
Job Description:
Description SUMMARY As an Occupational Therapist, your strong attention to detail and excellent evaluation skills are crucial to successfully restoring or improving each patient's optimal level of function, independence, and quality of life.
STATUS:
Per Diem
LOCATION
United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC)
  • 330 Summit St, Batavia, NY 14020
DEPARTMENT:
Orthopedics
SCHEDULE
Wednesday
  • 8 am
  • 1 pm; Mon, Tue, Thur, Fri
  • 8 am
  • 1 pm & Sat
  • 4 hours
Position Summary:
Upon referral, evaluates patients. Develops and implements rehabilitative treatment programs for the purpose of restoring or improving the patient's optimal level of function, independence, and quality of life.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluation & Development. Perform a complete initial evaluation of referred patients using evaluation protocols, standardized tests and clinical observations; develop and implement treatment plans, including short
  • and long-term goals and methods to achieve them; adjust treatment plan and goals as needed Documentation & Communication.
Maintain complete documentation of patient evaluation, treatment, progress and discharge status; counsel and teach patients and families; coordinate care plans with other involved health professionals and discuss changes in treatment programs with MDs Employee Development. Assist with the supervision and guidance of new personnel, assistants, students and volunteers as assigned; develop and conduct in-service training programs
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's, master's, or doctorate in
Occupational Therapy Required Licensure/Certification Skills:
Current NYS Occupational Therapist License or limited permit as a Registered Occupational Therapist Compassionate, kind, and patient-focused. Excellent communication and customer service skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Three (3) to six (6) months of previous experience preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
M
  • Medium Work
  • Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
PAY RANGE
$69,000.00
  • $99,840.
00 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.