Occupational Therapist – Full Time
Sanford Health
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Grand Island • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $33 - $52 per hour
About the role
- Assesses clients/patients/residents and designs occupational therapy treatments.
- Help clients/patients/residents to develop, maintain and recover their ability to perform tasks in client’s/patient’s/resident's occupations of life.
- The therapist conducts evaluations and provides interventions for clients/patients/residents who have functional, cognitive or behavioral impairments.
- Evaluate physical, cognitive, developmental and psychosocial abilities of clients/patients/residents; developing realistic therapy goals and administering appropriate occupational therapy programs.
- Documents client's/patient's/resident's information for evaluation; establishes therapeutic plans and modifies them if necessary.
- Provides clients/patients/residents education designed to enhance understanding and improve functional outcomes.
- Demonstrates and incorporates knowledge of current research into daily treatment of clients/patients/residents.
- May treat individuals of all ages with varying diagnosis and disorders.
- Will demonstrate documentation in accordance with departmental guidelines and meet all regulatory requirements.
- Exhibits flexibility with acceptance of variable work schedules/assignments.
- Participates in activities to promote the department, Good Samaritan Society and Sanford Health.
Requirements
- Appropriate education level required in accordance with state licensure.
- Must be licensed in the state(s) of practice as Occupational Therapist.
- When working at a Sanford Health Facility: Must also be certified through the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
- When applicable, may require valid driver's license.
- Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for health care providers required or within the first 60 days of employment.
Benefits
- $10,000 sign-on bonus
- Paid travel between locations and mileage reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
occupational therapyevaluationinterventiontherapeutic planningdocumentationfunctional assessmentcognitive assessmentbehavioral assessmentpsychosocial assessmenttreatment goal development
Soft Skills
flexibilitycommunicationeducationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
Occupational Therapist licenseNational Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)Basic Life Support (BLS)