Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) - $2,026 per week in Webster, NY

Cynet Health

Webster, NY

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$2,026–$2,026

SKILLS

Calendar Management, Case Management, Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA), Conference Management, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cost Control, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Discharge Plans, Disease, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Home Care, Long-Term Care, Marketing, Medical Records, Occupational Therapy, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Safety, Performance Metrics, Philosophy, Preventive Medicine, Problem Solving Skills, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Prospecting, Service Delivery, Team Player, Track Customer Issues, Treatment Plan

LOCATION

Webster, NY

POSTED

2 days ago

Job Title: Occupational Therapist Profession: Occupational Therapist Specialty: Therapy Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 5x8 Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum of one year experience in a Long Term Care/Home Care setting License: Current OT license to practice in Client Certifications: OASIS Must-Have: - Home Health Experience within the last year - One year of experience in a home health setting - NYS OT License - OASIS Description: The Occupational Therapist provides case management and direct patient care within a team environment. They administer comprehensive skilled care. Responsibilities include ensuring that care delivery services align with the agency's vision, mission, and goals while meeting customer needs. The Occupational Therapist promotes effective working relationships and works as an integral part of the team to achieve organizational objectives. They utilize resources, supplies, and time efficiently to contain costs and enhance the value of services within the community. The therapist is responsible for maintaining respectful communication with all external sources, patients, families, and colleagues. They consistently demonstrate behaviors that support the organization. Additional duties include participating in public relations and marketing initiatives. The Occupational Therapist strives for continuous improvement in their function and care delivery processes. They develop and revise treatment plans and discharge plans in collaboration with patients, families, physicians, and care teams. The therapist ensures a respectful and private environment for patients. Preventive and rehabilitative strategies are initiated as needed. They consult with and educate patients and families about the disease process, self-care techniques, and preventive measures. Supervision of Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTA) is provided to ensure patient health and safety. The Occupational Therapist directs, coordinates, evaluates, and supervises home health services, including the clinical supervision of Home Health Aides. They maintain positive interactions with patients, physicians, and referral sources to foster ongoing relationships. Demonstrating patience, courtesy, and tact is essential in this role. The therapist supports a care management philosophy that emphasizes collaborative and customer-focused planning and service delivery. Participation in scheduled patient conferences with care teams is required to discuss patient care and issues comprehensively. The Occupational Therapist ensures completion of clinical records for compliance with legislation and seamless service delivery. Referrals to community agencies and resources are made when necessary. The therapist maintains current knowledge of available services. Flexibility, enthusiasm, and a willingness to cooperate while working with customers and colleagues are crucial. Constructive recommendations for enhancing quality of patient care and service operation are encouraged. The Occupational Therapist leads by example, demonstrating integrity in their work. They assist in monitoring customer needs and identifying new service opportunities. The therapist ensures patients' needs are met throughout the care delivery process while adhering to performance competencies. Participation in achieving operational and financial objectives is expected. Monitoring results and taking corrective action on quality indicators, including customer satisfaction, is required. Understanding the role’s impact on patients, care providers, and overall service delivery is vital. The Occupational Therapist engages in efforts to minimize avoidable costs and errors. They develop quality treatment plans in accordance with care paths and comply with regulatory practices. Feedback from quality management processes is addressed to resolve potential issues. Maintaining productivity requirements is an essential responsibility. The Occupational Therapist fosters a work environment of growth, learning, trust, and mutual respect. Employee recognition and acknowledgment of contributions are promoted. Participation in professional education opportunities and sharing knowledge with team members is encouraged. Commitment to professional growth and competency is expected. Participation in professional organizations and continuing education is also encouraged. The Occupational Therapist is responsible for meeting Key Performance Indicators established by their manager.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/

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