Occupational Therapist OOJ - 32877

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

You'll work with people with physical, mental or social disabilities to help them do everyday activities. You'll spend time with individuals to find out what they usually do in their day to day life and any challenges they face. You'll then help them find ways to overcome these challenges.

Occupational Therapist 

• Competitive Compensation, based on experience.
• Excellent Benefits Package.
• Full-time.
• Direct Hire.
• New Occupational Therapist Grads Welcome.
• New York State Registered OT.
• Setting: Skilled Nursing.
• Join the team making a difference in the lives of residents.
• Professional Growth & Stability.
• Innovative Training Programs.
• Location: Hornell, NY (Finger Lakes region)
  
• Duties Include:
  
• Evaluate and develop a treatment plan for residents based on medical diagnosis
• Implement treatment plans that will improve residents' goals toward their functional independence
• Assess and document the progress of the Residents in detailed recertification, progress reports and daily notes.
• Maintains Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
• Maintain documentation of Resident care services by auditing Resident & Dept. records.
• Assume the responsibility clinically supervising occupational therapy assistants
• Participate in care plan meeting and documentation
• Plan, develop and organize OT related reports, data tracking as directed by Rehab Director
• Assist in departmental projects as needed
  
• Requirements Include:
  
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• Current New York State OT License
• Experience is a plus

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• Current New York State OT License

Why is This a Great Opportunity

• About the area: Hornell is a city located in Steuben County (Finger Lakes region of NYS). It is a small-town environment with city conveniences. The nearby beautiful Finger Lakes provides many recreational and nature activities. Two state parks and four county parks just a short distance away. There is always something to do- boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, skiing, wine tours, shopping, and restaurants.
  Alfred University is close by and offers vocational and occupational education programs at the Wildwood campus.
  45 min to Corning
  30 min to Watkins Glen
  1 hour to Rochesterv

OOJ - 32877