Occupational Therapist - Home Care
Occupational Therapist - Home Care
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Job Title: Occupational Therapist - Home Care
Department: Home Care
Location: Wayne County but able to go to other counties depening on where patients are
Hours Per Week: 40
Schedule: Days Monday - Friday 8am to 430pm
SUMMARY:
Will provide skilled occupational therapy to Unity CHHA clients per N.Y.S. Department of Health (D.O.H.) and Federal regulations.
Rochester Regional Health Home Care (formerly Lifetime Care) has provided compassionate personalized care to adults and children since 1960 and our quality of care has been among the top-ranked home care groups in the closely with your doctor our staff offers care focused on your needs delivered in the comfort and convenience of your home.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintains a caseload of clients as assigned which supports the standards productivity requirements of the program. Coordinates client service request and / or referrals in an efficient and timely manner.
- Provides comprehensive skilled therapy assessments formulates a comprehensive plan of home care services for assigned clients based on skilled therapy assessment.
- Performs skilled therapy and prescribed treatments to assigned clients based on MD orders.
Orders obtains prescribed equipment as needed and teaches clients regarding the equipment obtained. - Communicates plan of care to the Primary Care Physician (PCP) updates PCP with changes in condition and subsequent alterations to plan of care. Documents and implements physicians orders per D.O.H. Federal regulations and agency standards.
Provides client and family education in accordance with client assessment and prescribed plan of care. - Completes accurately and timely all documentation of assigned clients care per regulatory standards
- Participates in Unity CHHA in service education program. Maintains updated knowledge base of community health practice therapy practice and community resources.
- Establishes paraprofessional care plan as needed and supervises paraprofessional per DOH and Federal regulation.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Re Current NYS Occupational Therapist License or limited permit as a Registered Occupational Therapist.
- Current N.Y.S. Drivers License. Is required to drive own car in order to meet essential functions.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- B.S. in Occupational Therapy required Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.
EDUCATION:
LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking standing or squatting.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations including continuing education requirements.
Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employees physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.
PAY RANGE:
$68500.00 - $97760.00CITY:
POSTAL CODE:
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience relevant qualifications specialty internal equity location and contracts.
Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color creed religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability predisposing genetic characteristics marital or familial status military or veteran status citizenship or immigration status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
