Cambridge Rehabilitation and Nursing Center -
We offer the Following :
- Premium Compensation
- Great Benefits Package
- Professional Growth & Stability
Benefits : - 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Qualifications / Experience :
Must possess a current unencumbered NYS license as an Occupational Therapy AssistantGraduate of an accredited school with an Associate’s degree in Occupational TherapyGeriatric experience preferredA current unrestricted driver’s license and dependable transportationAble to use necessary computer applicationsAbility to professionally communicate with internal and external resourcesHigh level of motivation and ability to take initiative appropriatelyAbility to function independently as well as part of a teamAbility to function effectively in stressful and changing situationsAbility to positively give and receive oral and written directionEssential Job Functions :
Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it does not in any way state or imply that these are the only duties you will be required to perform.
Demonstrates working knowledge of skilled restorative therapy and maintenance programsProvides Occupational Therapy plan of treatments and modalities per physician ordersMust possess the ability to deal tactfully and effectively communicate with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the general publicMust effectively communicate with residents with visual, speech, auditory, cognitive, physical and emotional impairmentsMust possess the ability to train / supervise and discipline subordinate staffMust be able to relate information regarding a resident’s conditionMust possess the ability to assist in planning, organizing and implementing the goals, objectives and policies and procedures of the departmentDocuments resident progress toward occupational therapy goalsCompletes Daily Activity Schedule and progress notes per facility policy.Provides resident, staff and family education as directedComplies with Federal and State regulations related to rehabilitation therapyCompletes all documentation to comply with professional standard and regulatory requirementsStrives to meet productivity / efficiency goals and self-initiates corrective action plan for non-attainmentUtilizes the clinical software applications per policies and proceduresAssists in ordering necessary equipment for the facility and residentsUtilizes proper body mechanics, techniques and safety while completing job duties and responsibilities.Maintains current professional knowledge of practice of Occupational Therapy and practices within acceptable professional standardsComplies with all facility policies and proceduresMaintains confidentiality of facility and resident informationRespects all residents all resident rightsReports all instances of potential resident abuse, neglect, and misappropriation of resident property immediatelyFollows sanitation and infection control policies and proceduresKeeps Facility Rehabilitation manager and Occupational Therapist informed and updated appropriatelyACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. All pay rates and bonuses are paid and / or awarded to employees based on the facilities policy and / or the CBA, depending on the position.