Pine Haven Nursing & Rehabilitation Center -
Pine Haven Nursing and Rehab located in Philmont, NY is seeking a FULL TIME Occupational Therapist
Founded in 1953, Pine Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 120-bed facility located in Philmont, NY, near all local hospitals. Pine Haven has long been acknowledged as a leading senior care provider in Columbia County.
Responsibilities
- Address clients aspects of performance to support engagement in occupations that affect health, well-being and life quality
- Select and adapt the appropriate per case occupational therapy treatment model, method and approach to direct the process of interventions
- Apply interventions to maximize safety and performance in activities of daily living (ADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL)
- Teach clients new ways of approaching tasks and educate them on how to break down activities into achievable components
- Assess clients home and other environments and advice on alterations consistent with their needs and capabilities
- Recommend adaptive equipment and train in its use
- Guide and educate family members and caregivers
- Observe, note, and report on the progress of long and short-term treatment goals
- Collect data and document processes followed
- Regularly follow-up client
Skills
- Proven working experience as an occupational therapist
- Excellent knowledge of principles and practices of occupational therapy
- Familiarity with ADL evaluation tools
- Current knowledge of treatment practices per discipline and drive to continually learn and grow in the profession
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Valid license to practice occupational therapy
- BS degree or greater in occupational therapy
Career Advantages:
- Rare in-house opportunity
- Benefits
- Practice in an environment built on integrity and progressive, ethical care
- Electronic documentation system
- Work collaboratively with a supportive team of therapists and nursing staff
The rehab team is strategically designed with growth, opportunity, and career enrichment in mind! We believe our commitment to compassionate care, innovative solutions, patient-focused programs, and a reward-for-results culture will enrich the lives of patients and employees alike. Dont wait to start making a difference the change begins today