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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant PACE OLV

Catholic Health

Lackawanna, NYFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Location
Lackawanna, NY
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Certified And Currently Registered By NYS Department Of Education

Job overview

Implement Occupational Therapy services for patients of the Rehab Services Department under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist, following treatment programs to restore and prevent loss of function while adhering to best practice guidelines and communicating with healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Tactful InteractionInnovative ThinkingEnglishOccupational Therapy ProceduresCare Plan DevelopmentRegulatory DocumentationCommunicationPhysical AssessmentAOTA Best PracticesEMR Systems

Qualifications

Degree From an Accredited Program by the NYS Department of EducationCertified and Currently Registered by NYS Department of EducationTwo Years Experience Working in a Similar Clinical SettingOne Year Experience With the Frail ElderlyEnglish Language Proficiency

Full job description

Facility: LIFE PACE OLV

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days

Hours: 8:30a- 4:30p

Summary:

Implement Occupational Therapy services for patients of the Rehab Services Department under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Follows treatment programs to restore and prevent loss of function following disease, injury or disability, adhering to Best Practice guidelines and communicating with all healthcare professionals for the best plan of care for the patient.

Responsibilities:

Education

  • Degree from an accredited program by the NYS Department of Education

  • Certified and currently registered by NYS Department of Education, or eligible.

Experience

  • Two years experience working in a similar clinical setting required.

  • One year experience with the frail elderly preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:

  • Must have the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members and visitors.

  • Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into the existing Occupational Therapy Services.

  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.

  • Must have knowledge of Occupational Therapy procedures.

  • Involvement in the Care Plan process -

  • Documentation within the guidelines of CHS LTC and HCBC Policies and Procedures as well as state and federal regulations.

  • Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and non-verbal communication.

  • Physical assessment: Ability to assess the physical impact the disease process and aging process has on ability to perform daily tasks; examples may include skin integrity, ROM, MMT, ADLs, IADLs, bowel and bladder control.

  • Technical skills: Demonstrates best practice patterns consistent with professional standards as established by the AOTA and the NYSOTA.

  • Proficient in efficiently navigating utilized EMR programs.

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