Occupational Therapist I - Sunset Terrace
New York University Langone Medical Center
Occupational Therapist I – Sunset Terrace
Job ID: 1143702_RR00105268
Facility: Family Health Centers at NYU Langone
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Shift: Day
Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, possibility of Monday-Friday in the future. Shifts vary between 9AM-5PM and 10AM-6
Department: Rehabilitation Therapy, Family Health Centers at NYU Langone
Rehab – Sunset Terrace (P68767)Family Health Centers at NYU Langone, a designated Level 3 Medical Home, is the largest federally qualified health center network in New York State, and the second largest in the nation. It includes eight primary care sites, 40 school-based health centers and dental clinics, four day care centers, the nation’s largest dental residency program, and New York State’s largest behavioral health program. The network also includes 12 community medicine sites providing care to disenfranchised New Yorkers, comprehensive HIV services, chemical dependency programs, and a family support center that offers educational, vocational, and other social support programs. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.
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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Occupational Therapist I – Sunset Terrace.
In this role, the successful candidate Responsible for evaluating occupational therapy needs and implementing comprehensive, medically prescribed occupational therapy treatment to assigned patients in a supervised program of rehabilitation.
Job Responsibilities:
- OTHER: Maintains a professional appearance and demonstrates appropriate professionalism during job performance. Performs other duties as assigned.
- DOCUMENTATION: Completes all required documentation for patient care and reimbursement. Completes and plans all required documentation in medical chart as required by Department guidelines and JACHO/CARF requirements. Clinical Documentation is thorough and completed using appropriate medical and clinical terminology.
- PARTICIPATION: Participates in team meetings, case conferences and committees as assigned.
- DISCHARGE PLANNING: Develops and implements discharge plan in conjunction with patient, care partners and other members of the care team.
- ORGANIZATION: Responsible for certain level of patient care productivity as indicated by individual Unit Procedures. Demonstrates the ability to provide expected patient contact as indicated by productivity reports and patient contact analysis.
- EDUCATION AND SUPERVISION: Participates in Clinical Education of Fieldwork students and other professionals. Teaches and supervises assigned students in Occupational Therapy techniques, skills and procedures. Demonstrates a genuine interest in assisting students in enhancing their knowledge and skill levels. Encourages positive learning experiences for Career Opportunity Students and other Non Fieldwork students.
- PATIENT PROGRESS: Evaluates patients progress and response to therapy, and modifies treatment intervention as needed.
- INTERVENTIONS: Implements Treatment Plans and Protocol according to current professional and health system standards. Considers a variety of validated treatment approaches and rationales for achievement of patient goals. Selects appropriate technical aids/assistive devices and correctly refers patients to other clinical services to achieve stated program/team treatment goals. Assesses educational needs of patient, families, and implements a variety of methods for patient/family education and training during rehabilitation process.
- CARE PLANNING: Develops and implements a care plan that meets the identified needs of the patient and care partners. The care plan must include measurable short and long term goals with time frames.
- ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION: Initial Assessment and Evaluation. Reviews medical chart to ascertain important medical information and clarifies referral/ OT Treatment orders for unfamiliar diagnosis. Selects appropriate OT assessment tools and methods in order to accurately determine the patients status for developing optimal treatment plan. Demonstrates effective clinical decision-making and implements changes/adaptations to the OT Treatment Plan.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy. New York State Occupational Therapy License or temporary permit. Good Communication and interpersonal skills.
0-1 year experience as an Occupational Therapist
New York State License in Occupational TherapyCPR certification
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
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