Occupational Therapist - Rehab [Part Time]
About The Position
As an Occupational Therapist, your strong attention to detail and excellent evaluation skills are crucial to successfully restoring or improving each patient’s optimal level of function, independence, and quality of life. This is a Part-Time position located at Physical Therapy - Ridgeway, Rochester, NY. The department is Outpatient Physical Therapy, and the schedule is Day shift, 8-hr. shift (8:30 am - 5:00 pm) on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. The position assesses and restores patients' function, alleviates pain, and prevents disabilities by designing, planning, and implementing medically prescribed occupational therapy interventions. Provides superior customer service by modeling the Brand Promise and Core Values.
Requirements
- Degree in Occupational Therapy, bachelor's, master's, or doctorate.
- Current NYS Occupational Therapist License or limited permit as a Registered Occupational Therapist.
- Compassionate, kind, and patient-focused
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Nice To Haves
- Three (3) to six (6) months of previous experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Perform a complete initial evaluation of referred patients using evaluation protocols, standardized tests, and clinical observations; develop and implement treatment plans, including short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve them; adjust treatment plan and goals as needed
- Maintain complete documentation of patient evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge status; counsel and teach patients and families; coordinate care plans with other involved health professionals and discuss changes in treatment programs with MDs
- Assist with the supervision and guidance of new personnel, assistants, students, and volunteers as assigned; develop and conduct in-service training programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
