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Occupational Therapist - VBAT-OT 9.2025

• Full-time

• 220 Richmond Ave, Batavia, NY 14020

• Starting at $30 /HR depending on Experience

• Per Diem, Days/Occasional Weekends and Holidays

Job Description:

-Assesses individuals physical, communication and cognitive skills to develop and implement a treatment plan.

-Serves as a member of a treatment team; attend care plan meetings, communicates occupational therapy treatment plans to family members.

-Administers occupational therapy programs and provide treatment to individuals with more complicated occupational therapy needs.

-Selects, trains, and monitors adaptive techniques and equipment; regularly inspects and ensures maintenance of equipment.

-Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental ADL.

-Teach individuals new ways of approaching tasks and educate on how to break down activities into achievable components.

-Assist individuals' exercise for pain relief.

-Observe and review individuals' progress and adapt treatment accordingly.

-Supervises and trains Occupational Therapy Assistants.

-Evaluates and initiates skilled Occupational Therapy treatments, in accordance with provider orders.

-Maintains communication with providers.

-Performs and completes paperwork and billing in a timely manner.

-Participates with interdisciplinary communication and collaboration.

-Updates Resident's care plan when changes are noted.

-Participates with discharge planning and home assessments.

-Participates with identifying and ordering equipment needed.

-Supervises Physical Therapy Assistants, reviews, and cosigns paperwork.

-Professional interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and families.

-Attends to responsibilities of the Director of Rehab in their absence.

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