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We are currently offering a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus for this position. Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility. Who we are: Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Health Rehab, we believe in the power of rehabilitation to transform lives. Our dedicated team of professionals are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, reach their goals, and regain their independence. Key Responsibilities Include: * Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist * Assist residents in carrying out daily activities. * Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document on residents as needed. * Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function. * collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan. * Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to team effort · Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Occupational Therapy Association COTA Requirements Include: * Graduate of an accredited OTA Program * Current New York State OTA License What we offer our OTA/COTAs: · Highly competitive compensation · Comprehensive and affordable benefits package: medical insurance, vision and dental · Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1 · 401(k) Retirement Plan · Professional Development: Continuing education unit (CEU)reimbursement and advanced training · Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists · Willing to hire and train new grad · Weekly paychecks · Flexible schedules · Access to sate of the art technology · Referral Program Rochester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Rochester, New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Occupational Therapy program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient regain independence and achieve their rehab goals in our state-of- the art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, join our team and utilize your talents as an Occupational Therapy Assistant (COAT)to improve the lives of others. SIGUSNY!

Rochester Regional Health - - Responsibilities: Within standards of practice established for COTAs and PTAs, completes and documents assessments, establishing objective, achievable, and measurable long and short-term goals.Implements treatment programs individualized to the patient's needs and disc

Treat patients by using therapeutic and self-care activities designed to improve function under the direction of the occupational therapist (OTR) Monitor a patient's activities to make sure they are performing them correctly and to offer encouragement Contribute to meetings and case conferences to e

Under the direction of a NYS licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides and documents physician ordered occupational therapy services. Associates Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. Confers with the supervising Physical Therapist, physicians,

Under the direction of a NYS licensed Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) provides and documents physician-ordered occupational therapy services. Associate's Degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program. Required Licensure / Certification Skills: Current NYS PT A

Job DescriptionJob Summary The Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) provides occupational therapy services to patients under the supervision of a licensed Occupational Therapist. The COTA assists patients in developing, recovering, and maintaining daily living and work skills to promote independence, safety, and quality of life in accordance with established treatment plans, facility policies, and regulatory requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Patient Care • Implement occupational therapy treatment plans as developed by the Occupational Therapist, • Provide skilled therapy interventions to improve activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility, strength, coordination, and cognitive functioning, • Assist patients with adaptive equipment training and therapeutic exercises, • Monitor patient responses to treatment and report progress, concerns, or changes in condition to the supervising OT Functional Risk Reduction (CMS: Function & Mobility Domains) COTAs address functional deficits that contribute to falls with major injury by: • Training residents in safe transfers, toileting, dressing, and bathing—the most common times falls occur, • Improving upper extremity strength, coordination, and endurance, which supports safe use of walkers, wheelchairs, and grab bars, • Reinforcing proper body mechanics and task sequencing during daily activities Documentation & Compliance • Accurately document treatment sessions, progress notes, and patient responses in accordance with facility policy and regulatory standards, • Maintain compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance guidelines, • Adhere to state practice acts, professional standards, and facility protocols Collaboration • Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, including therapists, nursing staff, physicians, and social services, • Participate in care planning meetings and interdisciplinary rounds as needed, • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members Safety & Professional Practice • Ensure a safe treatment environment by following infection control and safety procedures, • Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance, • Maintain required licensure, certification, and continuing education QualificationsEducation & Certification • Associate degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy Assistant program, • Current state licensure as a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) certification required Experience • Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care preferred, • New graduates encouraged to applySkills & Abilities, • Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles and techniques, • Ability to follow treatment plans and work under supervision, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Strong documentation and organizational skills, • Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations Physical Requirements • Ability to lift, transfer, and assist patients as needed, • Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching, • Manual dexterity to handle therapy equipment

Job Description Role and Responsibilities Directly responsible for scheduling patient visits and assisting with coordination of client care and completion of specific tasks necessary in the operation of clinical services. Maintain HCHB tasks and reports in current status. Follow all procedures as outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) – PSC Daily Checklist, PSC HCHB responsibilities – as well as all task-specific procedures and policies. Essential Functions • Ensure voicemail and e-mail are checked on a regular basis and response to messages is timely., • Responsible for scheduling of all disciplines: skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, registered dietitian, social work, home health aide, personal care aide., • Complete scheduling as ordered in HCHB to ensure agency has met care requirements for patients., • Ensure that HCHB is updated with case managers for all disciplines on all active patients., • Edit schedule for clinicians calling in sick, ensuring patients are reassigned in computer database., • Receive second calls from the field staff during the Clinical Field Staff Supervisor’s lunch hour, weekly Case Conferences, and other busy times. Refer clinical questions to Regional Director/DPS as necessary., • Complete tasks/coordination notes as shown on the action screen in HCHB and assigning staff to the requested visits according to Agency Scheduling Guidelines and PSC HCHB Responsibilities. (Tasks/Coordination Notes to be completed in HCHB on the day they arrive in workflow. Visits that arrive after normal business hours will be completed as necessary by after-hours staff. The balance will remain in workflow to be completed by the PSC who works during normal business hours)., • Give direction to field staff regarding their schedules, productivity requirements, visit completion, and adherence to the “Not Home Not Found Protocol.”, • Ensure the Hospital Hold Process is followed, as outlined in the SOP., • Ensure the Missed Visit Protocols are followed, as outlined in the SOP., • Run Scheduling Request Report multiple times per day, to ensure all necessary visits are scheduled., • Run Agency Summary Report daily, to ensure all staff have accepted work., • Run Agent Summary Report daily, for follow-up, according to policy. Provide a copy of report daily to Regional Director/DPS., • Run Client Schedule Report daily, to ensure visits are verified for billing as well as review of visits missed, reassigned, declined and office reassigned status. Follow-up with contract agencies as applicable to HHA/PCA visits unverified greater than 30 days., • Assist with internal transfer of patients between branch offices. Update HCHB and computer programs as appropriate., • May be required to serve on at least two agency wide committees per year., • Adhere to and participate in the agency’s mandatory HIPAA/Privacy Program and Employee Compliance Program., • Read and adhere to all Agency Policies and Procedures and follow the Employee Handbook Guidelines., • Entry of verbal orders received via phone., • Enter Hospital Hold Orders., • Notify physicians of visit changes, as needed., • Handle clinical patients’ questions as appropriate for Clinical scope. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Education Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required., • For LPN: Graduation from an accredited program of practical nursing education and unexpired/unencumbered NYS LPN licensure required., • For Physical Therapist Assistant: Graduation from an accredited program of Physical Therapist Assistant education and unexpired/unencumbered New York State Physical Therapist Assistant licensure required., • For Occupational Therapy Assistant: Graduation from an accredited program of Occupational Therapy Assistant education and unexpired/unencumbered New York State Occupational Therapy Assistant certification/licensure required. Qualifications and Requirements • Possess a good understanding of staffing and scheduling requirements related to home health care., • Computer and keyboarding experience and competency., • Possess excellent communication skills., • Ability to interact well with a great diversity of individuals., • Strong organizational skills., • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments, with frequent interruptions. Work Environment The Patient Services Coordinator is primarily in an office setting and may be exposed to outdoor conditions. The working conditions are classified as light work: • Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Light work involves sitting most of the time. Physical Requirements The following is a description of the physical requirements on a daily basis for the Patient Services Coordinator. While performing the duties of the job the employee is regularly expected to: • Stand, • Sit, • Hear, • Walk, • Talk, • Stoop or kneel, • Repetitive motion This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. EOE/AA Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran

Job Description Role and Responsibilities Directly responsible for scheduling patient visits and assisting with coordination of client care and completion of specific tasks necessary in the operation of clinical services. Maintain HCHB tasks and reports in current status. Follow all procedures as outlined in Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) – PSC Daily Checklist, PSC HCHB responsibilities – as well as all task-specific procedures and policies. Essential Functions • Ensure voicemail and e-mail are checked on a regular basis and response to messages is timely., • Responsible for scheduling of all disciplines: skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, registered dietitian, social work, home health aide, personal care aide., • Complete scheduling as ordered in HCHB to ensure agency has met care requirements for patients., • Ensure that HCHB is updated with case managers for all disciplines on all active patients., • Edit schedule for clinicians calling in sick, ensuring patients are reassigned in computer database., • Receive second calls from the field staff during the Clinical Field Staff Supervisor’s lunch hour, weekly Case Conferences, and other busy times. Refer clinical questions to Regional Director/DPS as necessary., • Complete tasks/coordination notes as shown on the action screen in HCHB and assigning staff to the requested visits according to Agency Scheduling Guidelines and PSC HCHB Responsibilities. (Tasks/Coordination Notes to be completed in HCHB on the day they arrive in workflow. Visits that arrive after normal business hours will be completed as necessary by after-hours staff. The balance will remain in workflow to be completed by the PSC who works during normal business hours)., • Give direction to field staff regarding their schedules, productivity requirements, visit completion, and adherence to the “Not Home Not Found Protocol.”, • Ensure the Hospital Hold Process is followed, as outlined in the SOP., • Ensure the Missed Visit Protocols are followed, as outlined in the SOP., • Run Scheduling Request Report multiple times per day, to ensure all necessary visits are scheduled., • Run Agency Summary Report daily, to ensure all staff have accepted work., • Run Agent Summary Report daily, for follow-up, according to policy. Provide a copy of report daily to Regional Director/DPS., • Run Client Schedule Report daily, to ensure visits are verified for billing as well as review of visits missed, reassigned, declined and office reassigned status. Follow-up with contract agencies as applicable to HHA/PCA visits unverified greater than 30 days., • Assist with internal transfer of patients between branch offices. Update HCHB and computer programs as appropriate., • May be required to serve on at least two agency wide committees per year., • Adhere to and participate in the agency’s mandatory HIPAA/Privacy Program and Employee Compliance Program., • Read and adhere to all Agency Policies and Procedures and follow the Employee Handbook Guidelines., • Entry of verbal orders received via phone., • Enter Hospital Hold Orders., • Notify physicians of visit changes, as needed., • Handle clinical patients’ questions as appropriate for Clinical scope. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Education Requirements • High school diploma or equivalent required., • For LPN: Graduation from an accredited program of practical nursing education and unexpired/unencumbered NYS LPN licensure required., • For Physical Therapist Assistant: Graduation from an accredited program of Physical Therapist Assistant education and unexpired/unencumbered New York State Physical Therapist Assistant licensure required., • For Occupational Therapy Assistant: Graduation from an accredited program of Occupational Therapy Assistant education and unexpired/unencumbered New York State Occupational Therapy Assistant certification/licensure required. Qualifications and Requirements • Possess a good understanding of staffing and scheduling requirements related to home health care., • Computer and keyboarding experience and competency., • Possess excellent communication skills., • Ability to interact well with a great diversity of individuals., • Strong organizational skills., • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments, with frequent interruptions. Work Environment The Patient Services Coordinator is primarily in an office setting and may be exposed to outdoor conditions. The working conditions are classified as light work: • Light work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Light work involves sitting most of the time. Physical Requirements The following is a description of the physical requirements on a daily basis for the Patient Services Coordinator. While performing the duties of the job the employee is regularly expected to: • Stand, • Sit, • Hear, • Walk, • Talk, • Stoop or kneel, • Repetitive motion This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. EOE/AA Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran #ZR

Physical Therapy Assistants must be licensed in the state practicing by the Board of Physical Therapy and provide an acceptable Criminal Background Check. Shows appropriate therapist-patient rapport explaining the treatments and discussing the reasons for occupational therapy with patient, etc. Phys

Occupational Therapy Assistant Schedule and Benefits:. Flagstar Rehab is Seeking Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTA) for Skilled Nursing Facilities!. At Flagstar Rehab we are committed to connecting compassionate Occupational Therapy Assistants with facilities that match their lifestyle needs and

Referral Program Rochester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Rochester, New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Occupational Therapy program and is actively work

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Rochester Regional Health - - Responsibilities: Provide and/or assist the resident in activities necessary as per individualized care planning; transport to and from activities as needed; provide leisure activities as needed; perform evaluation and reporting; provide resident and family with emotio

Rochester Regional Health - - Responsibilities: Provide high quality, individualized patient care in collaboration with the nursing team; Transport to and from activities as needed; Provide leisure activities as needed; Perform evaluation and reporting; Provide resident and family with emotional su

Rochester Regional Health - - Responsibilities: Patient Care & Service.Promote and restore patients' health by completing all activities listed in the care plan; collaborate with Community Health Nurse/Therapist; perform various activities such as personal care, light housekeeping, meal preparation

Rochester Regional Health - - Responsibilities: Provide and/or assist the resident in activities necessary as per individualized care planning; Transport to and from activities as needed; Provide leisure activities as needed; Perform evaluation and reporting; Provide resident and family with emotio

Centers Health Care - 525 Beahan Road - Responsibilities: Observing Residents; Reporting any health issues to the supervising nurse; Taking care of a Resident's personal hygiene, including bed bath, shaving, etc.Setting up of meal trays, and documenting food/fluid intake; Feeding Residents & serving

Rochester Regional Health - 1555 Long Pond Road - Responsibilities: Provide and/or assist the resident in activities necessary as per individualized care planning; transport to and from activities as needed; provide leisure activities as needed; perform evaluation and reporting; provide resident and

Rochester Regional Health - 700 Island Cottage Road - Responsibilities: Provide and/or assist the resident in activities necessary as per individualized care planning; Transport to and from activities as needed; Provide leisure activities as needed; Perform evaluation and reporting; Provide resident

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Rochester Regional Health - 1555 Long Pond Road - Responsibilities: Provide high quality, individualized patient care in collaboration with the nursing team; Assist in activities per individualized care planning; transport to and from activities as needed; provide leisure activities as needed; perfo

Patient Coordinator (Medical Receptionist - Full Time): Rochester, Canandaigua.Schweiger Dermatology Group is one of the leading dermatology practices in the country with over 400 healthcare providers and over 170 offices in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Missour

Rochester Regional Health - - Responsibilities: Provide and/or assist the resident in activities necessary as per individualized care planning; transport to and from activities as needed; provide leisure activities as needed; perform evaluation and reporting; provide resident and family with emotio

Senior Helpers - - Responsibilities: Offer companionship and emotional support to our clients; Assist with daily living activities including eating, walking, dressing, and other ADLs as needed; Collaborate with clients care team to provide client updates and important health changes.

Rochester Regional Health - 2066 Hudson Avenue - Responsibilities: Patient Care & Service: Promote and restore patients' health by completing all activities listed in the care plan; collaborate with Community Health Nurse/Therapist; perform various activities such as personal care, light housekeepin

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