Occupational Therapist-Per Diem
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Helen Hayes Hospital
NY
Summary
Perform initial evaluations and provide treatment for patients within an inpatient rehab team and outpatient coverage. Assist in mentoring new staff and participating in OT student programming.
Job Description
Will work as part of an inpatient rehab team on diagnosis specific units. Performs initial evaluation and treatment of patients; Responsible to provide patient care for inpatient as well as outpatient coverage if the need arises; Assist Lead Therapist with mentoring and or orientation of new or newly rotated staff; participate in OT student programming; other duties as assigned.
You must pass competencies for this position
Requirements
MINIMUM
QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES:
Must be a licensed
Occupational Therapist in New York State.
PREFERRED
QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES:
1-year clinical experience; strong
organizational skills; good communication skills; experience in
outpatient programs; familiarity with outpatient regulations; and
documentation requirements. Experience
working with a team and strong ability to monitor therapy progress
and create home carryover programs.
A leader in the field of physical rehabilitation and research since our founding in 1900, the New York State Department of Health's Helen Hayes Hospital is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier physical rehabilitation hospitals. The Hospital provides innovative, compassionate care to individuals who have experienced disabling injuries, surgeries, or illnesses, enabling them to resume their highest level of independence and achieve active, fulfilling lives.
The 155-bed hospital is located in West Haverstraw in the lower Hudson Valley, making Helen Hayes Hospital an ideal location for patients from throughout the New York metro region and beyond.
Founded
1900
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Haverstraw, NY
A leader in the field of physical rehabilitation and research since our founding in 1900, the New York State Department of Health's Helen Hayes Hospital is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier physical rehabilitation hospitals. The Hospital provides innovative, compassionate care to individuals who have experienced disabling injuries, surgeries, or illnesses, enabling them to resume their highest level of independence and achieve active, fulfilling lives.
The 155-bed hospital is located in West Haverstraw in the lower Hudson Valley, making Helen Hayes Hospital an ideal location for patients from throughout the New York metro region and beyond.
Founded
1900
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Haverstraw, NY
