Job SummaryThe Nurse Educator-RNC provides clinical education to nursing staff, students and others in order to meet orientation and continuing education needs. Serves as a resource by mentoring staff and monitoring/evaluating clinical competencies to assure the highest quality clinical outcomes and safety. Acts as a role model to all staff.Core Job ResponsibilitiesA Nurse Educator is a highly experienced, registered nurse who uses their knowledge, skills and expertise to provide clinical education and professional development to nursing staff and students.Participates in educational programs for the staff, students, and the nursing facility. Contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues through innovative programs in both a classroom setting and on the nursing units. Works collaboratively with the Nursing Leadership to assess the educational needs of staff.Participates in individualized orientation and evaluates the employee’s progress towards achievement of competency. Ensures that new employees are scheduled for facility and/or unit-specific mandatory programs. Documents progress and competency per policy and addresses issues in collaboration with the Director of Education and Nurse Leadership.Assesses the practice of nursing staff and students in their assigned area through direct observation, chart reviews and participation in quality monitors. Participates in the development of plans to educate staff based on identified needs to ensure that safe, high quality patient care is consistently delivered.Conducts classes and/or provides individualized instruction.May work with Nurse Leadership to implement individualized employee improvement or development plans. Tracks the progression and achievement of competency. Presents results and new or revised action plans to Department Manager when indicated.Participates in investigating concerns of nursing practice and keeps current in the latest research in area of expertise.Creates an environment that optimizes patient/resident safety and the quality of care being delivered to our patients/residents. Provides clear and constructive feedback to educate in an effective manner. Works as a direct care RN as appropriate to ensure they keep current with patient care techniques and to help create a sense of teamwork, transparency and understanding of what the direct patient care nurse jobs entail.Participates in the development of standards of nursing care practice through participation in assigned committees and workgroups. Works collaboratively with other health care professionals and departments.Maintains a high standard of professional responsibility and performance as well as encourages the development of skills in members of the nursing staff.Supports and role models the policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of excellent care and customer service meets or exceeds patient/resident expectations. Ensures the delivery of compassionate patient centered care that addresses patient and family needs and concerns in a timely manner.Complies with all MVHS and RNC training and competency requirements.Functions as a Nurse Aide Trainee Program (NATP) Instructor and will act as a Practical Trainer for the NATP as needed. Is knowledgeable of NATP requirements as outlined in 42 CFR 483.152. May not supervise more than eight (8) trainees during the supervised clinical training portion of the training program.Perform related duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.Minimum 2 years of nursing experience with 1 year in a long term care setting.Must have completed a professionally recognized course for teaching adults or supervising nurse aides to function as the NATP Coordinator and Instructor, or must be able to complete the course within 60 days of hire and prior to the start of a new NATP class.PREFERRED:BSN in nursing.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:Valid and unrestricted registered nursing license in NY State.PREFERRED:AHA BLS and/or ACLS Instructor certification.Certification in area of specialty.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 93598Department NURSING ADMINISTRATIONShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.50FTE 0.5Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-LONG TERM CAREEmployee Status A5 - Regular Part-Time (975 hours per year or more)Union Non-UnionPay Range $29.00 - $49.06

Position Summary:Faculty develops, implements, and evaluates the assigned program of study on an ongoing basis. This position participates in selecting students, advising students, curriculum development, program revisions, program evaluations, textbook selection, teaching in the classroom and clinical setting, evaluation of student achievement, and other matters, as assigned, in accordance with the mission, core values, and purposes of the college.HOW WE CARE FOR YOU:At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.Personal Time that includes Vacation Time, Sick Time & HolidaysHealth & Wellness Benefits starting Your First DayMedical, Dental & Vision Programs tailored to Your NeedsStudent Loan Repayment ProgramTuition Assistance & Reimbursement ProgramEmployee Referral ProgramRelocation AssistanceSTATUS: Full TimeLOCATION: Rochester General College of Health Careers DEPARTMENT: Radiological Technologyprogram SCHEDULE: Days / EveningsDesired Attributes:Two years of teaching in a college or university preferredMinimum Qualifications:Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher learning recognized by the US Department of EducationMust hold the appropriate terminal degree for the program of which you will be teaching in3 years of work experience as a Radiology TechnicianRequired Licensure/Certification:Professional license applicable for program of study: Radiological Technology requiredKey Responsibility Overview:- Provides leadership for all academic programs;- Works with the Program Coordinator and the Dean of Academics and to facilitate appropriate program development, implementation, evaluation and assessment;- Ensures systematic review of programs to ensure quality and current course content, best practice and achievement of regulatory standards;- Performs other duties as assigned by the President, Program Coordinator and/or the Dean of Academics;- Serves on committees as assigned/approved;- Reports to the relevant program coordinator.Personnel Duties:- Participates in interviewing and makes recommendations for hiring of faculty;- Arranges for coverage of classes during absences and emergency leaves;- Promotes rapport within the department, campus, and community;- Posts and keeps a minimum of three office hours per week that are convenient to students who seek assistance with counseling, academic advising, and coursework;- Maintains punctuality in meeting assigned classes and clinical responsibilities;- Models professional behavior and standards of practice while in the workplace;- Functions as a change agent and leader by promoting innovative practices in educational environments;- Participates in professional development opportunities that increase one’s effectiveness in the role;- Participates in a minimum of 23 continuing education hours per year:o For nursing 10 per year must be related to the NLN Nurse Educator Core Competencies; 5 must be related to content that is taught; and, 8 may be in anything else. Makes recommendations regarding equipment, software purchases, and equipment maintenance contracts.Administration:- Participates in budget planning process;- Attends and participates in faculty meetings;- Participates in accreditation reviews and reports;- Participates in developing programs, evaluating and revising student policies, organizational framework and revising curricular offerings;- Participates in recruitment, orientation, and coordination of students and faculty;- Participates in the orientation and advisement of students.Committee/Meeting Responsibilities:- Attends and participates in at least one of the program committees;- Serves as a member of the assigned program Advisory Committee;- Participates in organization-wide committees when requested.Advising:- Serves as an advisor for students;- Provides guidance in the students’ academic and personal development;- Develops remediation plans with students;- Schedules regular meetings with students who are at risk to be unsuccessful in a course or the program;- Assists students in identifying and utilizing resources that may contribute to their success.Curricula:- Implements syllabi, including all course requirements and assignments, for all students;- Submits suggestions for changes in syllabi, course or program to the Curriculum Chair and the Program Coordinator;- Designs and implements new curriculum;- Participates in the evaluation of curriculum;- Ensures curricula reflects institutional philosophy, mission, current healthcare trends and community needs.Instruction:- Maintains control of the classroom;- Develops assigned course and clinical syllabi to reflect the college philosophy, theoretical constructs, course description, and objectives and curriculum;- Utilizes a variety of teaching methods to accommodate the learning styles of the students;- Provides for opportunities for active student involvement through practice and application;- Demonstrates a command of the subject matter;- Demonstrates considerations for diverse cultural backgrounds;- Models and encourages a collaborative faculty-student relationship;- Provides or utilizes course materials (handouts, interactive notes, technology) that enhance student learning and follows the course syllabus;- Models professional behavior and standards of practice;- Performs additional responsibilities for faculty performing clinical supervision in an affiliating agency including;o Participates in clinical orientation as required by the institution;o Completes validations as required by contract with clinical agencies, orients students to clinicalfacilities;o Participates in the development and implementation of clinical assignments for students at theclinical setting;o Supervises students in patient care area in collaboration with staff;o Conducts pre and post conferences with students;o Schedules make-up clinical as needed;o Maintains ongoing weekly evaluation of individual student progress in the clinical area; Provides timely ongoing verbal and written feedback to students;Evaluation:- Provides the evaluation of students in both didactic and clinical courses;- Participates in peer evaluations when requested;- Participates in the evaluation of their peers and Program Coordinator when requested;- Reviews student evaluation summaries of assigned courses and utilizes the feedback for planning and implementing future courses;- Participates in program planning in response to student/program evaluation feedback and employer satisfaction surveys.Workload:- Full time, Part Time and Per Diem faculty have the responsibility of classroom/clinical/lab/sim responsibilities as assigned.• Full Time Faculty will have a teaching load of no more than 24 academic credits in a given academic year.• Part Time and Per Diem faculty will have a teaching load of no more than 12 academic credits in a given academic year; Load may be divided between theory and clinical instruction if needed.o Faculty are also required to have 2-4 office hours per week, attend all course/faculty meetings, and participate in graduation/pinning, and special events.- Faculty also have professional responsibilities that are critical to maintaining competence as well as are integral to the functioning of the college/parent institution, such as participating in committee work, service to the institution etc. This expectation is noted below as a percentage of time as part of faculty position and will be mutually agreed upon with the Dean of Academics and faculty.o Professional Development/Scholarship/Clinical Currency up to 104 hours per year.o Service to the institution/parent organization up to 104 hours per year.- Performs other duties as assigned.- Credit to clock hours conversion Semester = 15 weeks 1 credit = 15 hours of lecture 30 hours of laboratory/simulation45 hours of externship/clinicalCommunity Relations Duties:- Participate as assigned on program specific advisory boards involving the major stakeholders served by the college;- Participates in publicizing and disseminating information about the program..EDUCATION:LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:S - Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE:$75,000.00 - $90,000.00CITY:RochesterPOSTAL CODE:14622The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee’s Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

Job SummaryThe Nurse Educator assesses the educational needs of nursing staff, students and others in order to plan and deliver orientation and continuing education. Serves as a resource by mentoring staff and monitoring/evaluating clinical competencies to assure the highest quality clinical outcomes and safety. Participates in committees to facilitate and reinforce the implementation of evidence based care. Ensures that nurses are in full compliance with regulatory standards. Acts as a role model to all staff.Core Job ResponsibilitiesPlans, develops, implements and evaluates educational programs for the staff, the hospital and the community. Contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues through innovative programs in both a classroom setting and on the nursing units. Works collaboratively with the Nursing Leadership to assess the educational needs of staff.Identifies the orientation needs of new employees, plans individualized orientation and evaluates the employee’s progress towards achievement of competency. Ensures that new employees are scheduled for hospital and/or unit-specific mandatory programs. Documents progress and competency per policy and addresses issues in collaboration with the Nurse Leadership.Assesses the practice of nursing staff and students in their assigned area through direct observation, chart reviews and participation in quality monitors. Develops plans to educate staff based on identified needs to ensure that safe, high quality patient care is consistently delivered.Conducts classes and/or provides individualized instruction. Develops objectives and course outlines for unit in-service programs.May work with Nurse Leadership to develop and implement individualized employee improvement or development plans. Tracks the progression and achievement of competency. Presents results and new or revised action plans to Department Manager when indicated.Investigates problems of nursing practice and keeps current in the latest research in area of expertise.Works necessary shifts and creates an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of errors. Provides clear and constructive feedback to educate in an effective manner.Participates in the development of standards of nursing care practice through participation in assigned committees and workgroups. Works collaboratively with other health care professionals and departments.May provide direct patient care to select patients. Assists and guides staff in providing quality nursing care.Maintains a high standard of professional responsibility and performance as well as encourages the development of skills in members of the nursing staff.Supports and role models the policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of excellent care and customer service meets or exceeds patient expectations. Ensures the delivery of compassionate patient centered care that addresses patient and family needs and concerns in a timely manner.Complies with all MVHS and department training and competency requirements.Perform related duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired: BSNMinimum 2 years in area of specialty.Preferred:Master’s degree in NursingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Valid and unrestricted NY State nursing license.Preferred:AHA BLS and/or ACLS Instructor certification.Certification in area of specialtyDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 91578Department PSYCHIATRIC UNITShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $73,000-$117,000 Annually

Job SummaryThe Nurse Educator assesses the educational needs of nursing staff, students and others in order to plan and deliver orientation and continuing education. Serves as a resource by mentoring staff and monitoring/evaluating clinical competencies to assure the highest quality clinical outcomes and safety. Participates in committees to facilitate and reinforce the implementation of evidence based care. Ensures that nurses are in full compliance with regulatory standards. Acts as a role model to all staff.Core Job ResponsibilitiesPlans, develops, implements and evaluates educational programs for the staff, the hospital and the community. Contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues through innovative programs in both a classroom setting and on the nursing units. Works collaboratively with the Nursing Leadership to assess the educational needs of staff.Identifies the orientation needs of new employees, plans individualized orientation and evaluates the employee’s progress towards achievement of competency. Ensures that new employees are scheduled for hospital and/or unit-specific mandatory programs. Documents progress and competency per policy and addresses issues in collaboration with the Nurse Leadership.Assesses the practice of nursing staff and students in their assigned area through direct observation, chart reviews and participation in quality monitors. Develops plans to educate staff based on identified needs to ensure that safe, high quality patient care is consistently delivered.Conducts classes and/or provides individualized instruction. Develops objectives and course outlines for unit in-service programs.May work with Nurse Leadership to develop and implement individualized employee improvement or development plans. Tracks the progression and achievement of competency. Presents results and new or revised action plans to Department Manager when indicated.Investigates problems of nursing practice and keeps current in the latest research in area of expertise.Works necessary shifts and creates an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of errors. Provides clear and constructive feedback to educate in an effective manner.Participates in the development of standards of nursing care practice through participation in assigned committees and workgroups. Works collaboratively with other health care professionals and departments.May provide direct patient care to select patients. Assists and guides staff in providing quality nursing care.Maintains a high standard of professional responsibility and performance as well as encourages the development of skills in members of the nursing staff.Supports and role models the policies and procedures to ensure the delivery of excellent care and customer service meets or exceeds patient expectations. Ensures the delivery of compassionate patient centered care that addresses patient and family needs and concerns in a timely manner.Complies with all MVHS and department training and competency requirements.Perform related duties as required.Education/Experience RequirementsRequired: BSNMinimum 2 years in area of specialty.Preferred:Master’s degree in NursingLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Valid and unrestricted NY State nursing license.Preferred:AHA BLS and/or ACLS Instructor certification.Certification in area of specialtyDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 91250Department INTENSIVE CARE UNITShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1.00Work Schedule SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion 2004 - NYSNAPay Range $73,087-$116,940 Yearly

Job SummaryWorks under the direction of a Radiation Oncologist and performs responsibilities associated with the localization of tumors and the administration of radiation therapy. Possess knowledge in principles, practices and procedures involved with the operation of ionizing radiographic and radiation therapy equipment. The knowledge of human anatomy and proper positioning of the patient to provide radiation therapy treatment. Able to perform CT Simulations in accordance with the instructions of the radiation oncologist. Is responsible for patient safety protocols and adhere to departmental policies and procedures. Participates in the department's performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Maintains patient work flow and problem solve treatment issues. Have excellent technical and communication skills and shows ability to develop relationships with the staff, patients and families. Upholds NYS Licensure, registration in Radiologic Technology, ARRT and BLS certification.Core Job ResponsibilitiesDelivery of Radiation Therapy Administer prescribed dose of radiation therapy under the direction of a radiation oncologist, in accordance with regulatory standards and hospital policies, practices and procedures, including but not limited to:• Positions patients for radiation therapy treatments with accuracy; utilizing image guidance.• Simulates patients under the guidance of radiation oncologist and make custom immobilization devices.• Performs daily quality assurance checks on linear accelerators and CT/simulation• Ensure that all applicable treatment information and quality assurance checks; regarding the proposed treatment plan is correct before the start of radiation.• Trains and supervises students during their clinical rotation, and or shadow program; Orient new radiation therapist and act as their mentor.• Acts as a consistent team member with patient care as the priority. Effectively rotates as needed with seamless efficiency. Able to treat efficiently with all radiation therapists• Able to effectively communicate with Radiation Oncologist, Dosimetrist, Physicist and support team.• Adheres to punch in/punch out policy. PEAR reports for missed punches are signed by supervisor before the end of the pay period• Correctly identify patient in ARIA and accurately deliver the treatment to correct patient. Identify each patient and treatment area prior to treatment according to policy.• Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidentialEducation/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate from an accredited School of Radiation Therapy TechnologyPreferred:Bachelor of Science in Radiation; AAS degree in Radiation Therapy also accepted.Licensure/Certification RequirementsRequired:Current NYS Licensure registration in Radiologic Technology Radiation Therapy .Registered with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT)Current Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation CertificationDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 93053Department RADIATION MEDICINEShift DaysShift Hours Worked 7.50FTE 0.94Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNIONEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $32 - $54/Hourly

Job SummaryThe physical therapist (PT) is responsible for Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Intervention and the Outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA, 2003). The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to supportive staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). The PT interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of professionals (physicians, dentists, nurses, educators, social workers, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists and audiologists) to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion. The PT participates in operational aspects of the department: performance improvement activities, CQI activities, formulating and practicing within the budget constraints, submitting accurate and timely patient charges and documentation. The PT also participates in all hospital infection control measures, departmental equipment training, and required organizational programs.Core Job ResponsibilitiesObtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present conditionPerforms a complete system review of the patientCompletes accurate and appropriate test and measuresDetermines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination.Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed.Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examinationDetermines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvementDevelops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequencyConducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriateUses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosisObserves and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as neededPerforms all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errorsPerforms patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in dischargeDemonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity.Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of careParticipates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of interventionMaintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policiesInteracts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of careMaintains current patient schedule board or bookConsults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activitiesEducation/Experience RequirementsRequired:Graduate of an accredited University or College of physical therapyLicensure/Certification RequirementsRequired: License or temporary permit from the State of New YorkDisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 89235Department PHYSICIAL THERAPY - SLHShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1.0Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-LONG TERM CAREEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $31 - $54 Hourly#GP01

Job SummaryThe Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) is a physical therapist (PT) or occupational therapist (OT) with a specialty certification in the evaluation and treatment of complex upper extremity conditions. The CHT will work directly with hand surgeon(s) and the rehabilitation team to support, develop, and implement pre- and post- surgical protocols for hand rehabilitation services. Delivers quality therapy services to patients by performing evaluations and developing individual treatment plans and goals to maximize functional outcomes. Implements the treatment program, reassesses treatment results, and actively participates in discharge planning.Core Job ResponsibilitiesEvaluates/assesses patients in a systematic and thorough manner; establishes appropriate treatment plans and goals within specified time frames; administers appropriate treatments to patients; demonstrates knowledge and skill in the use of therapeutic exercise and activities, manual techniques, transfers, activities of daily living, modalities, and rehabilitation equipmentEvaluates and provides treatment for conditions including tendon injuries, peripheral nerve injuries, crush injuries, repetitive motion disorders, lacerations, arthritis, joint replacement, and digit reattachments.Provides services including post-operative management of upper extremities, fabrication of custom orthoses of the upper extremities, joint mobilization, instrument-assisted soft tissue techniques, manual therapy, taping techniques, wound and scar management, edema management, work simulation, range of motion, strengthening, and arthritis management.Fabricates and chooses appropriate splints and other adaptive equipment.Maintains standards of professional and ethical practice following the guidelines of NY State for Physical/Occupational Therapy.Delivers services within the framework of an interdisciplinary team approach, including the patient and significant others.Instructs and supervises patient care of PT/OT assistants, rehabilitation technicians, and student affiliates in a respectful, courteous and consistent manner.Maintains accurate medical records and charts and completes reports in an organized, thorough and timely manner.Fosters communication with patients and families, other therapists, physicians, nurses, volunteers, and other hospital staff to achieve goals and establish department support; attends and provides quality input during multidisciplinary rounds and departmental meetings.Provides patient and family education. Includes information on outside resources to meet the patient's specific needs.Promotes health care outcomes in concert with currently accepted clinical practice guidelines and established clinical pathways. Identifies poor outcomes/data for referral for performance improvement.Attends inservices and required training; actively engages in continuing education and professional development.Assists with orientation and training of new or current therapy staff.Submits all patient charges promptly.Participates in Quality and Performance Improvement activities.Performs related duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:Bachelor Degree in Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy or other Therapy related field.2-3 years of clinical experience.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:NYS license as a Physical Therapist / Occupational Therapist.Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) if incumbent is an Occupational Therapist.Certified by the Hand Therapy Certification Commission.CPR/BLS certified.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92779Department OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - FAXTONShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $32 - $54 Hourly#GP01

Job SummaryThe Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention and the outcomes of the patient/client as described in the New York State Physical Therapy Practice Act and Guide to Physical Therapy Practice (APTA). The therapist assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while teaching them to live within the limits of their capabilities. The PT coordinates, delegates and supervises appropriate responsibilities assigned to support staff (Physical Therapist Assistants, students, rehab aides, etc.). Interacts and practices in collaboration with a variety of interdisciplinary professionals to provide prevention and wellness services including screening and health promotion. Core Job ResponsibilitiesObtains a complete patient past medical history and history of present conditionPerforms a complete system review of the patientCompletes accurate and appropriate test and measuresDetermines the appropriateness for physical therapy treatment following the examination.Recognizes and makes appropriate referral to another practitioner as needed.Determines the physical therapy diagnosis based on the physical therapy examinationDetermines the amount of time required to reach the optimal level of improvementDevelops a plan of care that specifies the interventions to be used and their timing and frequencyConducts a reexamination to determine changes in patient/client status and to modify or redirect interventions as appropriateUses various physical therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosisObserves and evaluates treatment effect, and makes changes to the plan of care as neededPerforms all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errorsPerforms patient/ family education timely to prevent delays in dischargeDemonstrates the ability to treat patients and their families with respect and dignity.Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.Determines the anticipated goals and expected outcomes for the episode of careParticipates in outcomes data collection and analysis to determine the effectiveness of interventionMaintains accurate and timely documentation that meets current standards and policiesInteracts professionally with patients/ families and involves the patient/ family in the formation of the plan of careMaintains current patient schedule board or bookConsults other departments as appropriate to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activitiesEducation/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:Graduate of Bachelor of Science program in Physical Therapy with curriculum approved by the American Physical Therapy Association.New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.One-year experience as a staff physical therapist under qualified supervision.PREFERREDDPT or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:New York State Physical Therapist licensure and registration.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 92956Department PHYS THERAPY OP FAXTONShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 0.2Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HREmployee Status A7 - OccasionalUnion Non-UnionPay Range $49/Hourly Flat Rate

Job SummaryThe Recreational Therapist will organize and implement daily therapeutic activities which include individual, group and independent programs based on residents need, interest and individual capabilities. Develops individualized treatment plans for assigned residents through assessment, care planning and progress notes. Works under the direction of the Therapeutic Recreation Director or designee.Core Job ResponsibilitiesAssist in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating and directing the Therapeutic Recreation Programs within the scope of the Eden Alternative Concept.Assist with maintaining CQI Program as assigned.Ensure that all Therapeutic Recreation progress notes and charts are complete.Assist with planning and developing a recreation program that provides spiritual, physical, intellectual, social and emotional challenges that are beneficial in overcoming specific problems.Participate in the development of care plans in relation to the resident assessment. Identify the problems/needs of the resident and the goals to be accomplished for each problem/need identified.Recognize changes in resident’s condition and report to appropriate staff. Attend and participate in resident assessment meetings and the conducting of resident assessments within 14 days relative to recreation programs.Work the Interdisciplinary Team coordinate and plan recreation programs.Maintain liaison with social, health and community agencies.Involve the resident/family in planning objectives and goals for the resident.Provide written and/or oral reports of Therapeutic Recreation Programs as required.Participate in regularly scheduled reviews of discharge plans.Review and revise care plans and assessments as necessary according to MDS schedule.Assist the Director in preparing the TR department’s budget for food, equipment, supplies and labor.Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep current in the profession.Assist in making arrangements and/or referral services for residents as necessary.Serve on, participate in and attend various committees of the facility such as CQI, Resident Council, Budget, Safety, IDC, Discharge Planning, Department Head, Accreditation/Government meetings and agenda meeting with Administrator.Actively participate in/supports Eden Alternative related meetings/programs/functions.Perform related duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree in Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation with a concentration in therapeutic recreation or five years experience directly working in the TR field. Experience working with people with disabilities in a long term care or rehabilitation setting, preferably in geriatrics.Ability to interact and function with interdisciplinary groups. Ability to create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the facility.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS).DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 88948Department PSYCHIATRIC UNITShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.50FTE 1Work Schedule SALARIED GENERALEmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $60K - $75K Annually

Job SummaryThe Occupational Therapist evaluates, plans and provides occupational therapy treatment programs for patients whose injury or disease interferes with daily functioning. Provide skilled intervention using varieties of techniques that are appropriate to achieve identified goals, restore function or prevent disability. This position may work in an inpatient, outpatient or home care setting.Core Job ResponsibilitiesPerforms appropriate assessments on all patients (neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric patients and general patient population) in accordance with patient diagnosis and physician orders.Establishes long and short term goals and a plan of care in collaboration with patient / family / caregiver.Implements treatment to patient according to established individualized program plan. Uses various occupational therapy procedures and techniques to produce changes in the condition that are consistent with the diagnosis and prognosis.Observes and evaluates treatment effect, and updates the plan of care as needed.Formulates a discharge or follow-up plans to include continuation or discontinuation of O.T. services, implementation of home programs, recommendations for adaptations/equipment in patient’s home environment, and community resources in collaboration with patient, family, caregivers and staff.Implements an education plan based upon learning needs and evaluates for effectiveness. Includes family in teaching. Provides positive supportive communication to enhance patients’ morale and self-esteem.Evaluates and makes recommendations regarding adaptive equipment for patients (i.e.: wheelchairs, bathroom equipment, ADL devices, etc.). Designs, fabricates, and applies orthotic devices in accordance with patients’ diagnosis and physician’s orders. Instructs patient and/or family in the application, care and precautions of orthosis and equipment.Attends patient case conferences or discharge planning meetings, obtaining and reporting pertinent information regarding patient’s present level of functioning, and future goals/plans.Consults and collaborates with interdisciplinary team when needed. Makes appropriate referrals to other practitioners. May conduct patient home evaluations via actual visits, gather information regarding home, or simulate with patient/family, and make recommendations for changes or equipment to promote patients’ highest level of functioning within the home. Ensures all documentation and reports are complete, accurate and timely. Submits all patient charges promptly.Communicates patient or problem issues appropriately to supervisor, physician, family and staff. Anticipates adverse outcomes or medical changes and communicates with referral source and/ or appropriate staff.Performs all aspects of care in a manner that optimizes patient and therapist safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.Keeps current in trends and best practices in occupational therapy treatment techniques, modalities, equipment, and exercise programs.Complies with all regulations, professional standards and MVHS policies.Assists with orientation of new staff members. Provides clinical supervision to COTA and OT students.Maintains a positive and collaborative working relationship both within the department and with other departments.Actively participates in departmental performance improvement/Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities.Provides clinical supervision and direction to Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants, students, Rehab Aides, support staff as assigned.Performs related duties as assigned.Education/Experience RequirementsREQUIRED:Bachelor of Science or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.Ability to travel to other worksites within the region.Licensure/Certification RequirementsREQUIRED:NYS license as an Occupational Therapist.Current BLS Certification.DisclaimerQualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.Job DetailsReq Id 93698Department OCCUPATIONAL THERAPYShift DaysShift Hours Worked 8.00FTE 1Work Schedule HRLY NON-UNION-8 HREmployee Status A1 - Full-TimeUnion Non-UnionPay Range $35 - $60/Hourly