Occupational Therapist

CareFirstNY
Painted Post, NY, US
$35-$47 an hour
Full-time

CareFirstNY is a non-profit organization that provides complete hospice, community counseling, and grief support services to residents of Chemung, Schuyler, and Steuben Counties of New York State.

We’re seeking compassionate and dedicated Physical Therapist to join our Hospice team!

Benefits include :

  • Health Insurance (3 options)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Flexible & Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Health Savings Account
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Schedule

Summary : The Physical Therapist is responsible for providing treatments to patients who are terminally ill, as prescribed by the physician, throughout the CareFirstNY service area : Steuben, Chemung, and Schuyler counties.

Therapists will ensure that they communicate, educate, and advocate while performing therapy in a fiscally responsible manner.

Duties :

  • Evaluates, plans, and provides occupational therapy treatments for hospice patients as prescribed by the physician.
  • Provides patient / family, RN Case Manager, and LPN both verbal and written instructions in occupational therapy techniques and equipment as ordered by physician, including demonstration.
  • Implements the following services in the home :

Adaptive work skills

Orthotics

Practice in functional skills and activities related to daily living

  • Consults via phone or home visit, with RN Case Manager to evaluate patient progress, if needed.
  • Completes documentation of all interventions, evaluations, and observations in the hospice clinical record in a timely manner when services are provided to a hospice patient.

Skills / Qualifications :

Qualified candidates will possess a current and valid New York State Occupational Therapy license, preferably with one year experience.

Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to commute throughout the CareFirstNY service area.

CareFirstNY is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay : $35.00 - $47.00 per hour

Benefits :

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical Specialty :
  • Home Health
  • Home Health

Experience :

Occupational Therapy : 1 year (Preferred)

License / Certification :

  • Driver's License (Required)
  • NYS Occupational Therapist license (Required)

Ability to Commute :

Painted Post, NY 14870 (Required)

Work Location : In person

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