Occupational Therapy Assistant- [Per Diem]

HOW WE CARE FOR YOU:

At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

• Sick Time

• Employee Referral Program

• Employee Assistance Program

• Same Day Pay through Daily Pay

• Employee Discounts 

SUMMARY:
Implements and documents treatment programs. Provide superior customer service by modeling the Brand Promise and Core Values.

STATUS: Per Diem     
LOCATION: Edna Tina Wilson - 700 Island Cottage Rd, Rochester, NY 14612   
DEPARTMENT: Physical Therapy        
SCHEDULE: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Weekday, Weekends and Holidays

ATTRIBUTES

• Associates Degree or Certificate in Occupational Therapy

• New York State Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant

• Reads, writes and speaks English.

• Excellent interpersonal skills.

• Computer skills required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Documentation. Completes and documents assessments, establishing objective, achievable and measurable long and short term goals. Documents patient's response to treatment.

• Treatment. Implements treatment programs individualized to the patients needs and discharge plan; issues and provides instruction in the use of adaptive equipment. Communicates directly to therapist regarding patient’s plan of care, concerns or any observed changes in medical status.

• Discharge Planning. Participates in discharge planning, performs timely and adequate family and staff teaching to facilitate discharge plan. Offers appropriate suggestions for equipment needs post—discharge. Communicates home programs in neat, concise and organized manner

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 employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:

$32.00 - $32.00

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14612

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/Affirmative Action Employer.
Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.