Full-Time Occupational Therapist - Provincial House

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Eddy SeniorCare PACE is an exciting, innovative model of care for seniors, located on a beautiful 83 acre hillside campus at 385 Watervliet-Shaker Road, Latham. We provide a team-based model of care including physicians, RNs, LPNs, Home Health Aides, physical/occupational therapists, social workers, transportation, a day center team, and more! We are privileged to serve patients who are 55 years of age and older, helping them delay/avoid nursing home placement and remain living in the community as long as possible. Currently most of our patients reside at the Sisters of St. Joseph; we also care for patients in the surrounding community.

This is a truly unique program our region is fortunate to have access to, with only 130 PACE programs across the country!

Occupational Therapist Full-Time Eddy Senior Care-Latham, New York

Work schedule: Monday to Friday , generally 8am to 4:30pm.

Eddy SeniorCare has a rewarding opportunity for full-time Occupational Therapist responsible to manage a caseload of patients requiring Occupational Therapy, both restorative and maintenance.

The focus is on outcomes, not on productivity! Care will be provided both in our rehab gym as well as in the home.

Join our team helping seniors remain independent at home - where the focus is on outcomes, not solely on productivity.

What you will do:

• Promote/provide Occupational Therapy services in the home to assist the patient in achieving his/her optimal level of functioning.

• Evaluate and treat individuals with functional deficits secondary to neurologic, orthopedic and medical conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibilities include working as a part of a team to manage a caseload of patients requiring home-based therapy, including post acute or subacute, as well as for those who can benefit from maintenance therapy.

What you will need:

• NYS Occupational Therapist Licensure

• 1 year Occupational Therapy experience

• Home care experience preferred but not required

• Valid Driver's License and Reliable Vehicle. Good driving record

• Excellent customer service skills

• Must possess a passion for caring for seniors and demonstrate a respectful, caring, professional demeanor

• Strong ability to assess priorities. -High level of interpersonal skills to establish and maintain relationships with patients, families, and coworkers -Excellent customer service skills

Apply today and join a program where the measures are all about participant outcomes, focusing on the participants who need you the most. We are both a health plan and healthcare provider-you assess needs and provide the care needed-no begging for authorizations! We are privileged to serve patients who are 55 years of age and older, who are living with a variety of chronic conditions requiring the support of a comprehensive program like ours to help them delay/avoid nursing home placement and remain living in the community as long as possible.

Eddy SeniorCare provides a comprehensive orientation and a supportive, team-based work environment. Apply today for more information!

Pay Range: $35.85-$45.50 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.'

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran