Chha Ffs Occupational Therapist - Manhattan - $70.00 / 85.00 Per Visit

Salary: $90 for evaluation ,$70 for a revisit and $50 for administrative meetings.

Since 1848, The New Jewish Home has helped older New Yorkers live full and meaningful lives by providing outstanding health care and innovative programming. The New Jewish Home is a comprehensive, mission-driven nonprofit health care system serving older adults of all faiths, ethnicities, and income levels.

We proudly partner with leading hospitals to provide specialized short-stay rehabilitation and we house our own research institute to inform and enhance our care and also disseminate our findings nationally. We offer long-term (nursing home) care in Manhattan and Westchester, which is person-directed and caters to the preferences of our residents. We focus on creating a real home, full of engaging therapeutic recreation programs. For community-based older adults, we offer adult day health care and home care services to help them remain in the community with the care and support they need. Both our Manhattan and Westchester facilities are accredited by the Joint Commission, and last year, our Manhattan facility earned the highest possible assessment by U.S. News & World Report for its rehabilitation program. Our Manhattan skilled nursing facility is the only one in NYC to staff full-time Mount Sinai physicians and nurse practitioners.

The TNJH provides a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce. TNJH is also excited to announce it’s partnership with RAIN, which allows employees to access a portion of their paycheck before payday!

The New Jewish Home (TNJH) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and organizational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

The mission of The New Jewish Home is to empower older adults to enhance purpose and well-being through a portfolio of innovative health care services. We do this through a vision whereby we would create a new reality in which ageism is no longer, and society embraces its older adult members. Our values define our approach to care, our culture, and our working relationships, and include:

• Extending Welcome
• Embracing Diversity
• Affirming Dignity
• Respecting One Another
• Embodying Compassion
• Increasing Knowledge and
• Pursuing Justice

The Care Management Department is currently seeking a CHHA Fee For Service Physical Therapist for Manhattan to join their team!

Job Summary: Responsible for providing and coordinating multidisciplinary health services for patients in the community. Works with the physician and other team members in implementation of plan of care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with physicians, patients and their families, nurses, therapists, social workers and other members of the patient care team to develop and implement a patient specific care and treatment plan.
• Utilizes varied solutions to educate and promote the health and independence of the patient.
• Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patients’ health and condition using required documents, reports and established timelines.  Provides supervision and evaluation of aides and physical therapy assistants.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and/or other appropriate staff as often as needed or as change in the patients’ condition require.
• Completes OASIS assessments timely, accurately and according to OASIS users’ manual definitions. Completes all documentation, patient health status reports as required and forwards appropriately.
• Supervises physical therapy assistants according to state regulations and agency policy.
• Assists with coordination of the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by liaising with other appropriate staff assigned to the same patients. Participates in team/case conferences. Initiates team/care conferences for complex and/or multi
• disciplinary patients when required to ensure coordination of care.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

The New Jewish Home (TNJH) provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and organizational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

Specialized Skills:

• Demonstrates ability to perform skilled tasks including, but not limited to:
  • a) Ability to complete comprehensive patient evaluation.
  • b) Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plan for a variety of patient presentations.
  • c) Ability to modify treatment plans and goals based on patient response.
  • d) Ability to establish measurable goals with achievement dates.
  2. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• 3. Demonstrated ability to direct, guide and instruct others.

Requirements:

• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a physical therapist in the State of New York.
• Successful completion of a physical therapy program at a school of physical therapy approved by the American Physical Therapy Association or the Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of American Medical Association or the committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association.
• Master’s degree or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy.
• One year of physical therapy experience preferred.

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