Acute Care, Billing, Disease, Federal Laws and Regulations, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Housekeeping/Cleaning, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Insurance, Medical Treatment, Occupational Health, Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Quality Management, State Laws and Regulations, Testing, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Albany, NY
POSTED
11 days ago
Department/Unit:
Occupational Therapy
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
$70,068.00 - $108,605.00
The Occupational therapist evaluates and treats injury, disease, and other conditions of health. Occupational Therapy includes performance and interpretation of tests and measurements to assess pathological and developmental deficits of human systems.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients in occupational performance areas
Schedules patients, maintains written and verbal communication regarding patient and departmental concerns, submits accurate billing information within insurance restrictions
Participates in rotations in all clinical areas
Participates in teaching, including annual in service to peers
Participates as a clinical supervisor for OT students
Supervises OT assistants
Promotes and contributes to all sanitary and housekeeping policies which are designed to maintain the cleanliness and readiness of all clinic and general staff areas
Participates in department quality improvement activities
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy - required
Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy - required
Doctorate Degree in Occupational Therapy - required
Acute Care or inpatient rehabilitation experience - preferred
Written and verbal communication (High proficiency)
OT - Occupational Therapist - Registered National Board of Certified Occupational Therapist
Upon Hire - required
BLS certification
Upon Hire - required
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Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.