Occupational Therapist - Inpatient

UR Medicine Thompson Health • Canandaigua, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

If you want to work in a cohesive interdisciplinary team where every member is respected for the talent they bring, choose Thompson Health! Thompson Health has a culture of empowerment. At Thompson, interdisciplinary teams come together to improve care, your suggestions are welcomed and your ideas are part of the solution. Three of our executives have an RN background so we understand the importance of the patient experience! Focus on CARES values: Commitment, Action, Respect, Excellence, and Service. Focus on Employee Wellness: Biometric screenings, Wellness programs, Onsite gym, Zen Room, Community Shared Agriculture program, Access to Success Coach. Staff Recognition platforms: Shining Stars, CARESCount website. Main Function: Plans, coordinates, evaluates and provides Inpatient Occupational Therapy services in accordance with standards of the AOTA and The Occupational Therapy Practice Act, NYS Department of Health, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals. Effectively leads the activities of designated discipline. Actively supports the mission, goals, and objectives of the Health System.

Requirements

• NYS Occupational Therapy licensure
• Baccalaureate of Science from an Accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one year experience as an Occupational Therapist preferred

Responsibilities

• Plans, coordinates, evaluates and provides Inpatient Occupational Therapy services in accordance with standards of the AOTA and The Occupational Therapy Practice Act, NYS Department of Health, and Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals.
• Effectively leads the activities of designated discipline.
• Actively supports the mission, goals, and objectives of the Health System.
• The Occupational Therapist must be able to demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret each patient's requirements relative to age specific needs and to the care needed for effective treatment.
• Must demonstrate the skills necessary to evaluate and treat injuries within their scope of practice.
• Additionally, the Occupational Therapist must be competent in the clinical application of therapeutic modalities.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement up to $6000/year
• Contribution and match on Retirement Plan
• Five weeks paid time off
• Access to Success coaches
• Free parking
• Biometric screenings
• Wellness programs
• Onsite gym
• Zen Room
• Community Shared Agriculture program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level