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Occupational Therapist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Poughkeepsie, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 41 - 65
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
11 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
8 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Description
Position at HQ Home Care-Certified
$20000 Sign on Bonus
Summary:
Provides services that identify prevent remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain with emphasis on upper extremity function maximal independence in activities of daily living and cognitive perceptual motor function. Assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient representative (if any) and caregiver. Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the health plan of care and other health care practitioners as appropriate related to the current home health plan of care.
Responsibilities:
1. Develops implements and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient representative (if any) caregiver(s) an physician(s).
2. Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care. Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners as appropriate
3. Provides direct occupational therapy services in accordance with the plan of care established by the physician.
4. Maintains records on visits to clients; including evaluation plans for care clients response to therapy. Provides discharge planning when applicable and clinical notes.
5. Participates in case management conferences with the nurse and other team members to coordinate the occupational therapy program with total plan of care.
6. Provides education and counseling to the patient and family members regarding occupational therapy treatment regimen.
7. Identifies patient and family needs for other home health services and makes client referrals for same when needed.
8. Participates in the agency quality assurance and performance improvement program and the agency-sponsored inservice training.
Required:
Current valid Drivers License and access to good working vehicle
Bachelors Degree
Minimum Experience: one year
Location: Poughkeepsie-2649 South Road-Suite 220
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 40.00
Work Schedule: Day 8
Work Shift: Monday-Friday; 8:30 AM-5PM
Salary Range:
$41.00 - $65.0100 Hourly
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Significant occupational risk
* Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
* Some exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Essential:
* Significant manual skills / motor coord & finger dexterity
* Significant occupational risk
* Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
* Some exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
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