occupational therapist per diem

Blaire House of Worcester

<div><p><b>Title: Physical Therapist - Part Time / Per Diem</b><br>
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<b>Hourly Pay Range: $37-$63 per hour.</b></p><br>
<p><b>
Company Description:</b></p>
<p>
Blaire House of Worcester is a 75-bed skilled nursing center. We have been family owned and operated, servicing the health care needs of seniors for nearly 50 years. We have a unique mission and dedicate 100 percent of our services to Dementia and Alzheimer&rsquo;s Disease. Our passion for ensuring that our seniors retain a fulfilling quality of life while we provide optimal care is second to none. If you share our passion and enjoy knowing you've made a positive impact on the lives of the elderly population and their families, then we would love to hear from you as soon as possible.</p>
<p>
Blaire House of Worcester is seeking an energetic Physical Therapist to uphold our high standards for senior care!</p><p><b><br>
Job Summary:</b></p>
<div>
<ul><li>Responsible for evaluation, planning, directing and administering physical therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician.
</li></ul><ul><li>Administers treatments and physical agents as prescribed by a referring physician in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury, disease or physical disability.
</li></ul><ul><li>Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of staff (RCNA, PTA, PTLA, etc,).
</li></ul><ul><li>The staff therapist participates in operational aspects of the department, maintains performance improvement activities within the department and participates in CQI activities.
</li></ul><ul><li>Ensures that patient changes are accurate and entered on a timely basis. Participates in all infection control, departmental equipment training, organizational safety and fire safety programs.</li></ul></div><br>
<p><b>Qualifications:</b></p>
<p>
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Physical Therapy and currently licensed as a Physical Therapist in the State of Massachusetts. Ability to speak, read and write English. Ability to follow written and oral directions.</p><p><br>
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of one-year clinical experience serving the same age/population mix as served by this facility. Demonstrated competency in identified areas of specialization, with knowledge of application of Medicare and other reimbursement regulations.</p><p><b><br>
Equal Opportunity Employer: MFDV</b></p></div>

PHYSICAL THERAPIST-PART TIME/PER DIEM

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h3><div><br>
TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for an Occupational Therapist to join the team.<br>
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We want an OT that believes in the benefits of therapy and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members.<br>
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With TMC, Occupational therapists don&rsquo;t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></h3><div><br>
As an Occupational Therapist (OT), you hold a critical role in facilitating the rehabilitation and improvement of individuals' functional abilities to engage in everyday activities. Your expertise lies in assessing, planning, and implementing therapeutic interventions tailored to the unique needs of each patient.<br>
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Here's an outline of the primary responsibilities of an Occupational Therapist:</div><ul>
<li>Evaluation and Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess the functional status, strengths, and limitations of patients across various settings, including physical, cognitive, sensory, and emotional aspects. Through detailed assessments, Occupational Therapists identify areas of difficulty and establish personalized treatment goals.</li>
<li>Treatment Planning and Implementation: Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, therapeutic goals, and patient preferences. Utilizing evidence-based interventions and therapeutic techniques, Occupational Therapists guide patients through activities aimed at enhancing their independence, productivity, and overall quality of life.</li>
<li>Patient Education and Training: Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the therapeutic process, adaptive strategies, and techniques to facilitate functional improvements. Occupational Therapists provide hands-on training in activities of daily living, mobility skills, energy conservation, and the use of assistive devices to promote optimal performance and safety.</li>
<li>Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals, such as Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs), physical therapists, speech-language pathologists, nurses, and physicians, to coordinate holistic care plans that address the multifaceted needs of patients. Effective communication and teamwork ensure seamless transitions and comprehensive support throughout the rehabilitation journey.</li>
<li>Progress Monitoring and Outcome Measurement: Continuously monitor patient progress, reassessing goals, and modifying treatment plans as needed to optimize outcomes. Occupational Therapists utilize standardized assessment tools, functional measures, and patient feedback to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and track improvements in functional abilities over time.</li></ul><br>
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Skills, Knowledge and Expertise</b></h3><br>
<ul>
<li>
 Masters/Doctorate Degree in an accredited Occupational Therapy program</li>
<li>Current license/certification in the state of practice</li>
</ul><div>TMC is an equal opportunity employer.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Benefits</b></h3><br>
<ul>
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Flexible Scheduling.</li>
<li>CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements.</li>
<li>PTO and Holiday Pay</li>
<li>Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities.</li>
<li>Mental Wellbeing Support Program.</li>
<li>401k with company match</li>
<li>Team Member Discount Program</li>
<li>Low-Cost Pet Insurance</li>
<li>Free Professional Liability Insurance</li></ul><br>
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About TMC</b></h3><div>
We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.</div></div>

Occupational Therapist - Part Time

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><b>Starting Salary: </b><b>$95,000 - $110,000 /year based on experience </b><b><i>PLUS</i></b><b> $2,000 Annual Education Stipend!</b></div>
</div></div></div><div><div><div><div><b> Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12</b></div>
</div><br>
</div></div><p></p><p><b>Spectrum Center Schools and Programs</b>, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking an <b>Occupational Therapist</b><b> </b>to join our award-winning <b>Special Education</b> team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction!</p>
<p>
If you have a proactive mindset and thrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment where meaningful outcomes and functional independence are at the heart of everything you do &mdash; <b><i>We Should Talk!</i></b></p>
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As an <b>Occupational Therapist</b>, you will provide direct therapy to students with special needs including but not limited to development, implementation and maintenance of designated instructional programs, conducting regular assessments, and developing or adjusting individualized education plan (IEP) goals as needed.</p>
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‖ Responsibilities Include:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Implementing student-specific occupational therapy services as outlined in each Individualized Education Program (IEP), including adherence to frequency, duration, and service location requirements.</li>
<li>Completing comprehensive assessment reports within state- and district-mandated timelines to support data-driven educational planning.</li>
<li>Communicating evaluation results and individualized therapy recommendations to families, educational staff, students (as appropriate), and related agencies, with appropriate consent from the student&rsquo;s legal guardian.</li>
<li>Planning and developing targeted therapeutic goals that are educationally relevant and seamlessly integrated into each student&rsquo;s academic program.</li>
<li>Conducting ongoing reassessments and modifying therapy objectives based on evolving student needs and progress toward educational outcomes.</li>
<li>Monitoring the fidelity of therapy implementation and collaborating with and training educators, paraprofessionals, and other support staff involved in occupational therapy interventions.</li>
<li>Documenting student progress through timely and accurate reporting in alignment with district standards and program guidelines.</li>
<li>Participating in IEP meetings to share data-informed insights, progress updates, and goal recommendations to support individualized planning.</li>
<li>Creating a supportive, safe, and developmentally appropriate learning environment tailored to each student&rsquo;s sensory, physical, and cognitive needs.</li>
<li>Evaluating progress toward therapy goals and determining when students are ready to transition from or discontinue occupational therapy services.</li>
<li>Facilitating professional development sessions and in-service trainings to enhance the capacity of occupational therapy staff and interdisciplinary team members.</li>
<li>Participating in training school personnel on the effective use of assistive technology and adaptive equipment, while maintaining proper documentation of use and outcomes.</li>
<li>Attending and actively engaging in all required team meetings, trainings, and professional collaboration forums.</li>
<li>Performing additional duties as assigned, contributing positively to the overall success of the student services team.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>‖ Qualifications Required:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Master's degree or higher in occupational therapy or a closely related field of study.</li>
<li>Licensed currently or in the process of obtaining a state occupational therapy (OT) credential.</li>
<li>Ability to obtain and maintain certification in company approved crisis management training.</li>
<li>Prior experience and/or highly knowledgeable in providing occupational therapy services, preferably in an alternative, special education and/or behavioral health program setting.</li>
<li>Prior experience and/or knowledge in special education services and compliance, particularly for students with learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, emotional behavioral disorders and/or other related disabilities.</li>
<li>Prior experience and/or knowledge in working with students with individualized education plans (IEP's).</li>
<li>Proven success in developing and implementing effective treatment plans for students with diverse needs.</li>
<li>Proficiency in providing motivation and having critical conversations with students that help move them toward realistic goals.</li>
<li>Ability to think and act quickly and calmly in an emergency and make independent decisions.</li>
<li>Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of staff members, students, parents and the public.</li>
<li>Advanced oral and written communication, organization, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem solving, and decision-making ability.</li>
<li>Well-versed in the use of relevant technology including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry and basic office equipment.</li></ul><br>
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<p></p>
<p><b>Spectrum Center Schools and Programs</b> is a division of <b>ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, &amp; Education</b>, the nation&rsquo;s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults. For more than 50 years, and in partnership with over 235 school districts nationwide, we have helped change the direction of more than<b><i> </i></b><b><i>240,000 student lives</i></b><b><i>!</i></b></p>
<div>
 Learn more about our history, our mission and the program services we provide by visiting the link below:
<ul><li><i>https://bit.ly/m/WorkWithPurpose</i></li>
</ul>
</div><p>At ChanceLight we believe in providing more than just a job, as a member of our team you'll receive the opportunity to make meaningful impacts, the support needed to achieve success, and all the tools essential to reaching your personal &amp; professional fulfillment! Your path to a truly rewarding career starts here &ndash; where growth, empowerment, and collaboration define our culture; and every day is a <i>Chance</i><i> </i>to transform lives through education!</p>
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‖ Perks and Benefits Include:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans</li>
<li>Annual Education Stipend - $2,000</li>
<li>FREE Telehealth and Virtual Counseling Sessions</li>
<li>FREE Health Advocacy Services and 24/7 Nurse Line</li>
<li>Company Paid Life &amp; Disability Insurance</li>
<li>Company Paid Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts</li>
<li>Personal Protection Insurance Plans</li>
<li>Cigna Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Babies Program</li>
<li>Legal Services Insurance</li>
<li>Pet Health Insurance</li>
<li>Accrual-based Paid Time Off</li>
<li>School Hours and Paid Holiday Schedule</li>
<li>Extensive Personal and Life Event Paid Leave Policy</li>
<li>401k Retirement Saving Plan</li>
<li>Perks at Work Employee Discount Program</li>
<li>Opportunities for Growth &amp; Development</li>
<li>And So Much More!</li>
</ul>
<p>If you're ready to start making lasting impacts on the lives of students and contribute to the creation of a brighter future &mdash; <b>This Is Your</b><b><i> </i></b><b><i>Chance</i></b><b><i>!</i></b></p>
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Join us and together, we can empower students to overcome challenges, build confidence and unlock their full potential!</p>
<h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Careers, With ChanceLight</b><b> Work. With Purpose.</b></h4>
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<p><i>Copyright &copy; 2026 ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, &amp; Education, a </i><i>ChanceLight&reg;</i><i> company *Benefit plans and eligibility requirements may vary based on role and employment status.</i></p><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Education</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
Masters or better in Occupational Therapy or related field</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Licenses &amp; Certifications</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
Ability to Obtain</li><li>
Occupational Therapist</li><li>
Crisis Prevention Inst</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Skills</b></h4>
Required<ul><li>
Occupational Therapy</li><li>
Teacher Mentoring/Training</li><li>
Record Keeping &amp; Reporting</li><li>
Crisis Intervention</li><li>
Developmental Disabilities</li><li>
Behavioral Disorders</li><li>
Learning Disabilities</li><li>
Autism</li><li>
Student Development</li><li>
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)</li><li>
Performance Motivation</li><li>
Student Coaching/Mentorship</li><li>
Personalized Instruction</li><li>
Academic Support</li><li>
Decision Making</li><li>
Attention to Detail</li><li>
Interdepartmental Collaboration</li><li>
Communication</li><li>
Interpersonal Skills</li><li>
Computer Skills</li><li>
K-12 Education</li><li>
Special Education</li><li>
Treatment Planning</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Behaviors</b></h4>
Preferred<ul><li>
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity</li><li>
Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Motivations</b></h4>
Preferred<ul><li>
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization</li></ul><p>
Equal Opportunity Employer<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Occupational Therapist → $2,000 Annual Education Stipend

Corona Regional Medical Center

<div>Responsibilities:
<p><b>
Come Join Our Team!</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Physical Therapist</b></p><div><br>
</div><div><b>Per Diem</b><b> position located at Corona </b><b>Regional Medical Center </b><b>in Corona, CA</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Reporting to the Director of Rehabilitation Services and/or designated supervisor, provides diagnostic, evaluative, and therapeutic procedures under medical prescription for treatment of pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients disabled by illness or injury with a goal of optimizing functional restoration and rehabilitation. Administers treatments through massage, exercise, hypnotherapy, heat therapy, etc.</div><div></div><div><br>
The tradition of caring that culminated in the establishment of Corona Regional Medical Center&reg; began in 1965, with the founding of Corona Community Hospital. Since that time the hospital has changed to meet the needs of the rapidly growing community. Corona Community Hospital merged with Circle City Medical Center in 1992 and the resulting entity became Corona Regional Medical Center. The merged hospitals are now a 238-bed community hospital network comprised of a 160-bed acute care hospital and a 78-bed rehabilitation campus. It is certified by The Joint Commission, employs more than 1,250 trained healthcare workers, and has a medical staff of approximately 347 physicians representing more than 40 specialties.</div>
Qualifications:
<div><b>
MINIMUM ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE</b><br>
Two years of clinical experience in the field of Physical Therapy preferred</div><div></div><div><b><br>
REQUIRED LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS</b><br>
Current California Physical Therapist License required. Current BCLS (CPR) Certificate required.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
About Universal Health Services:</b></div><div>
One of the nation&rsquo;s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World&rsquo;s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America&rsquo;s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com</div><div></div><div><b><br>
EEO Statement:</b></div><div>
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams:</b></div><div>
At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching their skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.</div><div></div><div><br>
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.</div>
Salary: Starting from $44.74 to $67.12 an hour</div>

PHYSICAL THERAPIST PER DIEM

Mount Sinai Health System

<div><b>Description</b><p>
The staff Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients and facilitating rehabilitation and independence. Develops and designs treatment plans for physically, mentally and/or emotionally disabled patients. Occupational Therapists enable, enhance and improve patients&rsquo; ability to gain independent, productive daily living and working environments.</p><b><br>
Responsibilities</b><p>
1. Examines and assesses patients' physical, cognitive and learning abilities to determine realistic attainable rehabilitation goals and plan of care.</p>
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2. Treatment interventions are based on findings of the evaluation and the plan of care.</p>
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3. Selects educational, recreational and social activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their cognitive and physical capabilities.</p>
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4. Reassesses patients' progress and prepares reports that details progress.</p>
<p>
5. Documents therapy activities and maintains necessary records in patient files.</p>
<p>
6. Provides training and education to caregivers in preparation of discharge.</p>
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7. Recommends changes in patients' work or living environments that is consistent with their needs and capabilities.</p>
<p>
8. Provide documentation of medical necessity for approval of DME/adaptive equipment and ongoing treatment.</p>
<p>
9. 1-2 continuing education courses per year</p>
<p>
10. Performs other related duties.</p><b><br>
Qualifications</b><ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Occupational Therapy
</li><li>Graduate of accredited Occupational Therapy Program</li>
<li>New York State Occupational Therapy License</li>
<li>National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) preferred.</li>
</ul><br>
<b>Employer Description</b><p><b>
Strength through Unity and Inclusion</b></p>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai&rsquo;s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.</p>
<p>
At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.</p>
<p><b>
About the Mount Sinai Health System:</b></p>
<p>
Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time &mdash; discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients&rsquo; medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News &amp; World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high &quot;Honor Roll&quot; status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News &amp; World Report&rsquo;s &ldquo;Best Children&rsquo;s Hospitals&rdquo; ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country&rsquo;s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek&rsquo;s &ldquo;The World&rsquo;s Best Smart Hospitals&rdquo; ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.</p>
<p><b>
Equal Opportunity Employer</b></p>
<p>
The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.</p><p><b><br>
Compensation</b></p><p>
The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $58661 - $91816 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.</p></div>

Occupational Therapist (OT)- Mt Sinai Hospital Acute Care - FT Days 8:30a-4:30p-Some Wknds

Hendricks Regional Health

<div><div>Job Summary :</div>
Evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal, vascular and neurological diagnoses, with treatment specific to the patient. Education and preventative care to patients, patients' families, hospital associates and the community. Liaison between patients and family, physicians, nursing, and Social Services, etc. Serves the needs of patients, families, physicians through the effective and efficient delivery, education and coordination of physical therapy services.<div></div><div>
Job Description</div><div></div><div>
Essential Responsibilities:</div><div>
1. Use common sense and special clinical skills to care for the sick or handicapped with regard to the patient's age and diagnosis. Provides high quality patient treatment. This includes evaluation, treatment planning and implementation, patient/family education and instruction, provision of safety procedures, and communication with those indicated given the patient, (ie. patient, family, physician, other hospital associates, etc). Carries through all duties deemed necessary to maintain high level of quality of care and efficiency as defined by department manager. Ages of patients treated range from pediatric to geriatric.<br>
2. Operates equipment related to patient care, (ie. ultrasound, electrical stimulation units, mechanical traction, exercise equipment, wound care equipment, hospital beds, etc.).<br>
3. Directs patients in care and use of assistive devices, braces, orthotics, prosthetic, exercise equipment, and orthopedic devices.<br>
4. Directs and aids patients in mobility and strengthening exercises, muscle reeducation, gait and activities of daily living training, and functional training.<br>
5. Adapts conventional physiotherapeutic techniques to meet the need of patients unable to comprehend verbal commands or voluntarily carry out a regimen of therapeutic exercise.<br>
6. Documents patient care following requirements defined by HFAP and departmental policy and procedure.<br>
7. Participates in continuous quality improvement process as it relates to patient care, including but not exclusive to evaluation and peer review of patient care quality. Displays excellent guest relations with all patients, customer and co-associate correspondence and displays excellent telephone etiquette.<br>
8. Communicates effectively with intra- and interdepartmental associates as it relates to patient care and customer relations. Supports hospital's mission and value statement, strategic plan and vision and department service statement and department philosophy.<br>
9. Directs and supervises activities of aides, students, and volunteers.<br>
10. Assists with departmental functions deemed necessary by Director of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy.<br>
11. Participates in providing educational material to departmental staff on a rotating basis. Responsible for continuing self-education in areas of interest and those pertinent to the diagnosis treated in the clinic.</div><div><br>
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the associate for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.</div><div></div><div>
Education and Experience Required:</div><div>
Graduation from a Physical, Occupational or Speech Therapy School or Program approved and accredited by American Physical Therapy Association, American Occupational Therapy Association and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Department of Education, Standards for Accreditation of Education Programs for Physical, Occupational, or Speech Therapists, as most recently published. Continuing education courses pertinent to clinical practice and professional responsibilities, or as requested by Department Director. Active participation in the AP/OTA, on the local, State, and national levels, as deemed necessary by department director. Requires minimum of Bachelor of Science degree.</div><div></div><div>
Ten (10) or less years of experience required for this OT Pool. We are also open to hiring for Pool 2, requiring Eleven (11) or more years of experience</div><div></div><div>
Mandatory Licensure/Certifications:</div><div>
1. Must have licensure, or eligibility for licensure, in the State of Indiana.</div><div>
2. Certification in CPR required.</div><div></div><div>
Work Shift :</div>
Day Shift (United States of America)<div>
Scheduled Weekly Hours :</div>
0</div>

Occupational Therapist (Inpatient/Danville, IN) PRN-Scheduled As Needed

Southern Hills Rehab Center

<div><p><b>General Purpose:</b></p>
<p>
Under indirect supervision, provides rehabilitative and developmental therapy</p>
<p>
and support services for residents. Directs resident participation in selected</p>
<p>
tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance; facilitates the learning of</p>
<p>
skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, diminish or correct</p>
<p>
pathology, and promote and maintain health.</p>
<p><b>
Essential Job Functions</b></p>
<p>
This facility expects their associates to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with</p>
<p>
other associates and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the</p>
<p>
following list of duties is not all-inclusive:</p>
<ul>
<li><p>Tests and evaluates residents for therapy and support needs; assesses</p>
<p>
availability of in-clinic or on-site facilities, equipment, and/or services.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy programs designed</p>
<p>
to help residents regain physical or mental functioning or to adjust to their</p>
<p>
disabilities.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Treats, educates, and counsels residents and families as appropriate</p>
<p>
regarding specific physical, mental, and/or developmental disabilities.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Monitors resident progress throughout treatment; prepares and maintains</p>
<p>
records and reports as appropriate, ensuring adherence to procedural</p>
<p>
safeguards and confidentiality requirements.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Participates in training medical and nursing personnel in occupational</p>
<p>
therapy techniques and objectives.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Conduct and document a thorough functional assessment of the resident,</p>
<p>
utilizing standardized procedures. Assessment of home/vocational and</p>
<p>
equipment needs.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Supervise COTA(s) per state guidelines.</p>
</li>
</ul><p><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b></p>
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<li><p>Bachelors of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy</p>
</li>
<li><p>Current license in state of practice.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Certification, if applicable, and demonstrated competency in identified</p>
<p>
areas of specialization.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Organized and detailed in work performance.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience.</p>
</li>
<li><p>Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing</p>
<p>
facility.</p></li></ul></div>

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