Occupational Therapist (OT) Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing - 1.0 Delmar, NY Job Details Per diem $45 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Motor skills assessments in occupational therapy Care plan evaluation Assistive technology training Activities of daily living (ADL) training Patients with cognitive disabilities Patient transfer methods Professional ethics Regulatory compliance Environmental modification occupational therapy Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities Rehabilitation devices Balance evaluation Care documentation Clinical case management notes Patient safety Assisting with ADLs Transitional care planning in clinical case management Adaptive equipment application Evidence-based practice Practicing as a therapist supervisor Medicare regulations Care coordination meetings experience Compliance documentation Patient family and caregiver education Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Patient progress monitoring Coordinating patient care in an occupational therapy role Functional mobility training Patient treatment Full Job Description Come and join us at Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing! Delmar Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is prioritizing employee happiness and experience with higher wages, sign-on bonuses, and a friendly workplace culture. Are you passionate about helping others and making a difference in the lives of the residents? Apply today, we'd love to meet you!

WHY WORK FOR US?

WE OFFER:

Pay Rate up to $45-50/hr! Daily Pay Direct Deposit Occupational Therapist (OT)

Requirements:

Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations to assess residents' functional status, including ADLs, IADLs, cognition, mobility, strength, coordination, balance, and safety awareness Develop, implement, and update individualized treatment plans based on physician orders, resident goals, and evidence-based practice Provide skilled therapeutic interventions to improve independence in self-care, transfers, positioning, upper extremity function, and adaptive techniques Address cognitive, perceptual, and psychosocial deficits impacting daily function and quality of life Recommend, train, and educate residents in the use of adaptive equipment, assistive devices, and environmental modifications Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team (PT, SLP, nursing, social services, and physicians) to coordinate care and support optimal outcomes Participate in care plan meetings, discharge planning, and family education to ensure safe transitions and continuity of care Monitor resident progress, modify treatment plans as needed, and ensure services meet medical necessity requirements Complete timely, accurate documentation of evaluations, daily treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with Medicare, state, and facility guidelines Maintain compliance with all regulatory, ethical, and professional standards of occupational therapy practice Supervise and collaborate with COTAs and therapy aides as applicable Promote resident safety, dignity, and quality of life in a skilled nursing environment