Occupational Therapist (OT)

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  • BAYADA Home Health Care
Job Summary
Location
Cobleskill ,NY 12043
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
24 Dec 2024
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Job Description

At Home Care, Inc. is a Medicare certified home health agency with a 4 STAR Rating for quality and patient satisfaction!nnAt Home Care, Inc. is looking for compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapists (OT) to join our team in Central New York. This office services our adult and geriatric clients on a per visit basis in territories throughout Schoharie county.nnAs a home care Occupational Therapist, you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides rehabilitative care and skilled nursing to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home.nnResponsibilities:nnMake home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.nnPerform thorough evaluations of patients’ functional status, including muscle function, endurance, visual coordination, written and verbal communication skills, and ADL and IADL performance.nnAssess cognitive, psychological and motor aspects of performance and develop individualized intervention plans to achieve favorable outcomes.nnEvaluate home environment for hazards or barriers to more independent living.nnIdentify equipment needs and environmental adaptations resulting in enhanced outcomes for clients.nnContinually assess and revise the occupational therapy care plan, and participate with nursing in the multidisciplinary care plan, as appropriate.nnEducate and instruct patients, family members, or other patient representatives, in rehabilitative care and activities necessary to promote the client's health, safety and independent living.nnAccurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to patient care management and services provided, utilizing a state-of-the-art touch pad tablet.nnQualifications:nnA current NY Occupational Therapist license.nnPrior home care experience preferred, but not requirednnA minimum of one year of recent work experience as an Occupational Therapist.nnGraduation from an occupational therapy program accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the AMA and the AOTA, as indicated by school transcript or diploma.nnAbility to work independently and manage time effectively.nnStrong interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and problem solving skills.nnSolid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.nnBenefits:nnEnjoy being part of a team that cares and a company that believes in leading with our values.nnDevelop your skills with training and scholarship opportunities.nnAdvance your career with specially designed career tracks.nnBe recognized and rewarded for your compassion, excellence, and reliability.nnBenefits may include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; mileage reimbursement; paid time off; bi-weekly pay and direct deposit; scholarship opportunities; one-on-one training; recognition programs; referral bonuses; 403(b) with company match; and opportunities for career advancement.nnAdditional Information:nnBase Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation:nno $60.00 - $63.00 per pointnnBAYADA Home Health Care is recruiting on behalf of At Home Care. At Home Care is the employer.nn#AHVjobsnnAs an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.nnBAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.