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Occupational Therapist, SNF at New Solutions

Occupational Therapist, SNF

New Solutions · NY

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Occupational Therapist, SNF

New Solutions · NY

21 hours ago
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About the Role

We are actively hiring a new full-time/direct-hire Occupational Therapist to join the team! The OT will work collaboratively as a member of the interdisciplinary team and provide safe, efficient and effective care for their patients. The OT is responsible for making high-level clinical decisions, in a rapid and dynamic environment, for the care of their patients.

Responsibilities

  • Completes comprehensive chart review to determine OT appropriateness.
  • Chooses appropriate exam & integrates findings into a person-centered & goal-centered plan of care.
  • Uses evidenced based practice to guide decision making & therapy intensity.
  • Assesses response to intervention & adjusts interventions/plan of care appropriately.
  • Selects appropriate communication style based on age, learning style, cognition, and culture.
  • Educates patient & family/caregivers using compassionate communication.
  • Clearly communicates patient's OT needs & barriers to plan with interdisciplinary team to facilitate throughput.
  • Initiates and maintains professional communication with every team member at all times including adverse, challenging, and crucial conversations.
  • Uses medical record & patient presentation to identify relative & absolute contraindications to participation in OT.
  • Surveys patient and environment for safe movement barriers.
  • Maintains expertise in use of all safe patient handling equipment.
  • Progresses interventions to facilitate achievement of patient's goals.
  • Reassesses progress towards goals & adjusts plan of care.
  • Produces clear, defensible documentation that supports clinical decision making.
  • Uses clinical judgement to determine when immediate communication beyond documentation is required for safe coordinated patient care.
  • Synthesizes patient's life context and current functional status to determine discharge destination, level of support, additional services, and follow-up needs.
  • Determines appropriate equipment needs and provides caregiver training as appropriate.

Requirements

  • Current Occupational Therapy License
  • Current CPR/BLS Certification

Work Type

  • Full-Time
  • Direct-Hire

Education Level

  • Accredited Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate level Occupational Therapy Program

Salary/Compensations

  • Very Competitive Salary and Bonus Structure

Benefits

  • Excellent Full Benefits Package
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development