Occupational Therapist Weekend at Nuvance Health in Poughkeepsie, New York

Job Description:

Health Quest and Western Connecticut Health Network have combined to form a new nonprofit health system. The name for the new health system will be Nuvance Health. The new health system was created to provide communities across New York’s Hudson Valley and western Connecticut with more convenient, accessible and affordable care.

Summary:

Provides services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain with emphasis on upper extremity function, maximal independence in activities of daily living, and cognitive perceptual motor function.

Job Responsibilities:

Develops, implements, and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient.

 

Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.

 

Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners as appropriate.

Provides direct occupational therapy services in accordance with the plan of care established by the physician.

Maintains records on visits to clients; including evaluation, plans for care, client's response to therapy.

 

Provides education and counseling to the patient and family members regarding occupational therapy treatment regimen.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree
NY State Occupational Therapy License

Location: Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Work Type: Per Diem

Work Shift: 730-4, 2 weekend shifts per month, PTO coverage

Salary Range:  $32 - $65 Hourly (DOE)

 

 

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