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Brothers of Mercy lists this Occupational Therapist Per Diem opportunity in clarence, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Salary Range $42.00 - $48.00 Hourly
nPosition Type Per Diem
nJob Shift Day
nDescription
nOCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OTR)
n$36.00-$47.00/hr
nPer Diem
nBENEFIT POSITION HIGHLIGHTS FOR OUR OTR:
nnnREFERRAL BONUSES: $2,000
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nnCareer Ladders Program: grow your career with us through career advancement
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nnCompetitive wages and excellent vacation, holiday and sick leave packages
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nnHealth, dental, vision, pet and no-cost life insurance
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nnDirect deposit and weekly paychecks
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nnFree parking
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n nThe licensed Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing occupational therapy interventions to patients/clients in a Skilled Nursing setting as ordered by the referring physician. We are always looking for positive, dependable, caring individuals to join our team to meet the growing demand in our community for quality care.
nOCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST (OT) DUTIES INCLUDE:
nnn Performs a comprehensive evaluation and reevaluation of patient in regards to occupational therapy needs upon referral in a timely manner using tests and measurements of strength, balance, endurance, range of motion, and activities of daily living as appropriate. Based on the evaluation findings, a treatment plan will be established consisting of short and long term goals. Reevaluations of patients will be performed at least every 30 days as stated by current state regulations.
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nnThe occupational therapist shall work with members of the interdisciplinary team in an effort to develop a treatment plan as appropriate. Findings from the initial evaluation shall provide a platform for a discussion with the patient and/or family members in regards to the frequency of treatments and expectations in accordance with the prescription from the referring physician.
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nnA qualified occupational therapist shall be present or readily available to offer supervision when an occupational therapist assistant or occupational therapy student administers treatment.
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nnOngoing conversations regarding findings of initial evaluation, progression and discharge will take with occupational therapist assistant as needed
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nnDocumentation will be completed accurately and in a timely manner in accordance with state laws.
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nnAn occupational therapist will prompt necessary discharge from therapy services when appropriate.
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nnShort and long term goals have been met
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nnProgress is no longer expected secondary to functional plateau, noncompliance, etc.
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n nBrothers of Mercy is WNY’s largest 5-star Skilled Nursing Facility and one of the top-performing nursing homes in the entire state. Our picturesque Wellness Campus located east of Buffalo consistently ranks on WNY’s “Best Places to Work” list.
nBrothers of Mercy is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Brothers of Mercy prohibits discrimination against applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, veterans’ status, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status, or any other legally protected status.
Worksite address
clarence, NY, 14031, US
Who can apply
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