Occupational Therapist

St. Ann's Community•Rochester, NY

52d•$37 - $47•Onsite

About The Position

St. Ann’s Community is currently looking for a per diem Occupational Therapist for the Rehabilitation Services department located at the St. Ann’s Home on their Irondequoit campus. The primary purpose of this role is to provide high-quality evaluation and treatment services for individuals requiring Occupational Therapy Services. The therapist will plan, organize, develop, implement, evaluate, and direct Occupational Therapy programs and activities in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, rules, regulations, and guidelines for long-term, subacute, and outpatient care.

Requirements

Current NYS License/Registration as an Occupational Therapist
High level of professionalism

Responsibilities

Provide evaluation and treatment services for Patients, Residents, Participants and Outpatients of St. Ann’s Community as ordered by qualified medical practitioners.
Complete required documentation on time.
Ensure that notes are informative and descriptive of education and care provided and of the resident’s response to care; seek renewal of orders as required.
Communicate effectively with Interdisciplinary Care Team.
Protect the confidentiality of these records.
Provide information necessary for family and interdisciplinary communication.
Complete home assessments when indicated.
Maintain equipment in good working order and report equipment problems to Management.
Maintain an excellent working relationship with internal and external Customers.
Model positive, proactive, team-oriented behavior and upholds OT standards.
Communicate actual and potential problems to the Therapy Coordinator in a timely manner.
Participate in meetings and on committees as requested and approved by supervisor.
Provide guidance and training for OT/COTA staff as needed and supports in-service education for staff, families, and patients/residents.
Act as a Clinical Instructor for OT students when approved by supervisor.
Meets efficiency outcomes as described by Assistant Administrator and/or Therapy Manager.
Supports and upholds OT standards.