SUMMARY
Will provide skilled occupational therapy to Unity CHHA clients per N.Y.S. Department of Health (D.O.H.) and Federal regulations.
Rochester Regional Health Home Care (formerly "Lifetime Care") has provided compassionate, personalized care to adults and children since 1960, and our quality of care has been among the top-ranked home care groups in the nation. Working closely with your doctor, our staff offers care focused on your needs, delivered in the comfort and convenience of your home.
STATUS
Per Diem
LOCATION
Rochester Regional Health Home Care - Monroe Ave
DEPARTMENT
Home Care
SCHEDULE
Day Shift - Monday - Friday, Days of the week & hours will vary
ATTRIBUTES
* B.S. in Occupational Therapy required, Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy preferred.
* Current NYS Occupational Therapist License or limited permit as a Registered Occupational Therapist.
* Current N.Y.S. Driver's License. Is required to drive their own car in order to meet essential functions.
RESPONSIBILITIES
* Maintains a caseload of clients, as assigned, which supports the standards and productivity requirements of the program. Coordinates client service requests and/or referrals in an efficient and timely manner.
* Provides comprehensive skilled therapy assessments, formulates a comprehensive plan of home care services for assigned clients based on skilled therapy assessment.
* Performs skilled therapy and prescribed treatments to assigned clients based on MD orders.
* Orders, obtains prescribed equipment as needed, and teaches clients regarding the equipment obtained.
* Communicates plan of care to the Primary Care Physician (PCP), updates PCP with changes in condition and subsequent alterations to plan of care.
* Documents and implements physicians orders per D.o.h., Federal regulations, and agency standards.
* Provides client and family education in accordance with client assessment and prescribed plan of care.
* Completes accurately and in a timely manner all documentation of assigned clients’ care per regulatory standards
* Participates in Unity CHHA in service education program. Maintains an updated knowledge base of community health practice, therapy practice, and community resources.
* Establishes paraprofessional care plan as needed and supervises paraprofessional per DOH and Federal regulations.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.
PAY RANGE
$32.93 - $47.00
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