Occupational Therapist - Fee for Service (Suffolk)

Job description

Job Description Evaluates and treats patients with disabilities, injuries and/or disease in accordance with the written and signed prescription and/or referral of a state licensed physician or other State authorized practitioner. Please note: The 'minimum’ rate and 'maximum’ rate refers to a 'per-visit' rate for regular assignments in this role. Voluntary work opportunities, outside the normal scope of duty, may pay an alternate ‘per-visit' rate, depending on multiple factors (region, type of visit, discipline, etc.), and may be offered on an occasional, as-needed basis. The following rates are paid for certain administrative tasks: Orientation: 1/2 Day = $75.00; Full day = $150.00; Education/In-services: $40.00 - $150.00; Meetings: $35.00 Job Responsibility: 1.Administers direct patient care in accordance with the written and signed prescription of the referring physician or other State authorized practitioner. 2.Develops and implements treatment plans to improve gross and fine motor coordination, movement and function of upper extremities. 3.Submits required documentation in accordance with the policies and procedures of the department. 4.Utilizes thorough and appropriate evaluat...