Occupational Therapist

Achieve Rehab and Nursing Facility • Liberty, NY

157d

About The Position

Achieve Rehab and Nursing is looking for a Full-time Occupational Therapist to join the Rehab team in the beautiful Catskills area in Liberty, NY. Come meet the friendly staff, top-notch clean facility that has excellent supportive Management and Administrator! The compassionate IN HOUSE REHAB TEAM is looking for a caring Full-time Occupational Therapist to join and make a difference to add value to the department. 140 bed SNF

Requirements

• Proven working experience as Occupational Therapist
• Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy
• Hands-on experience with computer programs
• Familiarity with ADLs evaluation tools
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• Professional behavior
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills
• Valid license to practice occupational therapy

Nice To Haves

• Opportunities for New Grads!
• Flexible schedules!
• Competitive Compensation!
• Great benefits package- health, dental, vision!
• A team environment and management
• Our staff has Professionalism and Compassion!

Responsibilities

• Address client's aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality
• Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions
• Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
• Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
• Assess client's home and other environments and advise on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
• Recommend adaptive equipment and trains in its use
• Guide and educate family members and caregivers
• Observe, note, and report on progress of long- and short-term treatment goals
• Collect data and document processes followed
• Regularly follow-up client

Benefits

• health insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities