Occupational Therapist SubAcute Rehab TMR N

Salary: 36.19-54.29 USD Facility: McAuley Residence SNF Sub Acute Shift: Shift 1 Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000 Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No Work Schedule: Days Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm Summary: Provides rehabilitation according to state licensure. Organizes and conducts treatment programs to restore and prevent loss of function following disease, injury and/or disability. Practices with autonomy, adhering to Best Practice guidelines and communicating with all healthcare professionals for the best plan of care for the patient. Responsibilities: EDUCATION Professional degree from an accredited program by the NYS Department of Education Registered and licensed by NYS Department of Education, or eligible EXPERIENCE Prior experience working in a similar clinical setting preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Must have the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members and visitors Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into the existing Occupational Therapy Services Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language Must have knowledge of Occupational Therapy procedures Evaluation and treatment of Residents for Occupational Therapy programs Involvement in the Care Plan process and MDS process Screening of residents for occupational therapy intervention Documentation within the guidelines of CHS LTC Policies and Procedures as well as state and federal regulations Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and non-verbal communication Physical assessment: Ability to assess the physical impact the disease process and aging process has on ability to perform daily tasks; examples may include skin integrity, ROM, MMT, ADLs, IADLs, bowel and bladder control Professional skills: Demonstrates professional skills, consisting of a full systems review focused on disabilities and impairments affecting well-being and physical function, and pain control. Demonstrates best practice patterns consistent with professional standards as established by the AOTA and the NYSOTA Proficient in efficiently navigating utilized EMR programs WORKING CONDITIONS Considerable amount of bending, stooping, walking, lifting Standing and transferring of patients REQNUMBER: 28778