Occupational Therapist

• Gouverneur Physical Rehab [Per Diem] at Rochester Regional Health Occupational Therapist
• Gouverneur Physical Rehab [Per Diem] at Rochester Regional Health in Gouverneur, New York Posted in 1 day ago. $35.00
• $52.

88 per hour

Description Job Title:

Occupational Therapist

• Gouverneur Physical Rehab Per diem

Department:

Gouverneur Hospital Occupational Therapy Location:

Gouverneur Hospital

• 77 West Barney Street Gouverneur, NY 13642

Hours Per Week:

Per Diem Schedule:

Monday

• Friday 730am to 4 pm, weekends only if holidays fall on weekdays to make up for it.

SUMMARY:

The occupational therapist completes patient assessments, establishes patient care plans, administers patient treatment, and directs delivery of treatment utilizing professional occupational therapy assistants in accordance with licensure and regulatory scope and standards, and established hospital policies, procedures, and protocols. Adhere to the professional standards of the American Occupational Therapy Association. Actively supports and participates in patient coverage efforts across all departments as necessary. Hours may vary, including weekend rotation for the inpatient department.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Completes occupational therapy evaluations to establish treatment plans and home programs to restore function, relieve pain & prevent disability. Adheres to all hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Administers patient treatment plan involving application of occupational therapy techniques and modalities as indicated. Monitors response and progress to update and modify treatment plan as necessary to meet patient goals. Instructs patients and family members/caregivers in occupational therapy procedures and self-care techniques. Directs the care that is provided by the occupational therapy assistant by providing oversight. Performs discharge planning and documentation to provide discharge instructions and maintain post-discharge continuity of care. Consults with physicians and other health care professionals regarding treatments, progress, patient needs, and outcomes. Participates in self and others' education, training, and development, as applicable.

Performs any other related duties as assigned. Additional documentation that is not performed during evaluation and treatment sessions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate of an accredited program, BA O.T BLS (current or scheduled) Active and clear NYS OT license or limited permit following NYS Practice Act guidelines.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum of 1 year of post-licensure practice as an Occupational Therapist

PAY RANGE

$35.00

• $52.

88 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.