Occupational Therapist, OT at Waterview Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare

Town of North Salem, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

55.0

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Geriatric Patients, Complex Medical Needs, Cognitive Needs, Functional Needs, Individualized Treatment Plans, Mobility Improvement, Daily Living Skills, Functional Independence, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Adaptive Equipment Training, Fall Prevention Strategies, Patient Education, Caregiver Education, Compassionate Care, Communication, Organization

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description * PER DIEM * PRN * SUNDAY COVERAGE ONLY * OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, OT JOB SUMMARY Amazing opportunity to work in a BEAUTIFUL setting in the rolling hills of North Salem with a *TOP RATED* Facility in Westchester County known for providing the highest quality care and resident experience. Waterview Hills Campus is home to Waterview Hills and Salem Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare: Two facilities committed to providing outstanding Subacute Rehab and Long-Term Skilled Nursing Care. Together, these facilities offer patients the best rehab and nursing care they can obtain after their hospital discharge. The role of the Food Service Worker is to provide our residents with all of their meals and/or snacks in a sanitary and safe manner adhering to all policies and procedures of the facility while focusing on customer service and satisfaction. To assist in planning, organizing, developing, and implementing Occupational Therapy services in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by the Director of Rehabilitation and/or the Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times. Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) providing PRN (as-needed) rehabilitation services in the Facility. Occupational Therapist (OT) is evaluating and treating geriatric patients with complex medical, cognitive, and functional needs. Occupational Therapist (OT) develops individualized treatment plans to improve mobility, daily living skills, and overall functional independence. Occupational Therapist (OT) collaborates with interdisciplinary teams including nurses, physicians, speech therapists, and physical therapists to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care. Skilled in adaptive equipment training, fall prevention strategies, and patient/caregiver education. Flexible and responsive, providing high-quality care across variable schedules and patient acuity levels Requirements Must possess a current license and registration to practice as a Occupational Therapist, OT in the State of NY. Must possess current malpractice insurance, license in good standing Dedicated to providing extraordinary compassionate care as a Occupational Therapist, OT Energetic, enthusiastic, committed, & passionate about quality care Genuinely interested in helping ill, injured, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, & sometimes challenging residents Patience, a cheerful disposition, & willingness to assist any residents & co-workers Excellent communication, customer service, & organization skills Trusted to work independently & in a team environment Able to work well under pressure, flexible, & will work harmoniously with all staff Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 914.277.3691 and ask to speak to the HR Department or email us at HR@wvshrehab.com *Disclaimer: This is a general job summary for advertisement purposes only. A full comprehensive job description can be provided upon request or during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating geriatric patients with complex medical, cognitive, and functional needs, developing individualized treatment plans to enhance mobility and functional independence. This role involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care while adhering to all applicable standards and regulations.