What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at Premier Genesee/Genesee Senior Living?
Premier Genesee Nursing and Rehab is currently seeking an in-house Full Time Occupational Therapist for Monday-Friday ( weekends as needed) to provide direct patient care services.
- Great DOR and rehab team to work alongside!
- New Grads Welcome to Apply
- Weekday PRN available
Formerly known as Genesee County Nursing Home, Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation has been servicing the community for over has over 3 decades. We are a 160-bed facility located in Batavia, NY, in close proximity to all local hospitals. Not only has Premier Genesee long been acknowledged as a leading senior care provider, our beautifully designed facility is now widely recognized as one of the most attractive in the area.
Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:
- Consulting with patients to learn about their physical condition and impact on daily occupations, well-being, and quality of life.
- Assessing and interpreting patient evaluations and test results.
- Developing personalized treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL).
- Assess client’s home and other environments and advise on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities.
- Provide recommendations for home modifications and adaptive equipment with training as needed.
- Ensure all treatment delivered is in accordance with the established plan of care.
- Monitor patient response to treatment intervention and modify treatment approach and directive as clinically appropriate with IDT collaboration.
- Provide clinical support and education to patients, family members, and caregivers.
- Collaborate with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care is provided.
- Ensure documentation is completed thoroughly and timely and complies with all company and state/federal regulatory requirements.
- Complying with all rules, regulations, and procedures.
- Attend required meetings as designated by the Director of Rehab.
Occupational Therapist Skills:
SNF/Long term care experience preferred.
Current knowledge of treatment practices
Knowledge of Net Health Electronic Documentation System preferred.
Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
Occupational Therapist Requirements:
Active/Valid New York license in Occupational Therapy
In good standing with all regulatory agencies and licensing boards
