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Skills
- Best Practicesunmatched
- Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)unmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Diseaseunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Electronic Medical Recordsunmatched
- English Languageunmatched
- Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
- Health Planunmatched
- Healthcareunmatched
- Long-Term Careunmatched
- Occupational Therapyunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
- Treatment Planunmatched
Description
Facility: LIFE PACE OLV
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days
Hours: 8:30a-4:30p
Summary:
Implement Occupational Therapy services for participants of the Therapy Department under the supervision of the Occupational Therapist. Follows treatment programs to restore and prevent loss of function following disease, injury or disability, adhering to Best Practice guidelines and communicating with all healthcare professionals for the best plan of care for the patient.
Responsibilities:
Education
- Degree from an accredited program by the NYS Department of Education
- Certified and currently registered by NYS Department of Education, or eligible.
Experience
- Two years experience working in a similar clinical setting required.
- Homecare or long term care experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:
- Must have the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members and visitors.
- Must possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into the existing Occupational Therapy Services.
- Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
- Must have knowledge of Occupational Therapy procedures.
- Involvement in the Care Plan process -
- Documentation within the guidelines of CHS LTC Policies and HCBC Procedures as well as state and federal regulations.
- Communication skills which may be inclusive of approach, tone of voice, speed of communication, respectfulness and non-verbal communication.
- Technical skills: Demonstrates best practice patterns consistent with professional standards as established by the AOTA and the NYSOTA.
- Proficient in efficiently navigating utilized EMR programs.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Lackawanna, NY |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1998 |
| Website | http://www.chsbuffalo.org |
About Company
Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity. Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.