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We Are Hiring

Therapist-Occupational – Lourdes Hand Therapy – Full-Time, Day – 65 Pennsylvania Avenue, Binghamton, NY

Lourdes, part of Ascension in Binghamton, NY has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Occupational Therapist to join their team in a Hand Therapy focused role. The staff of Lourdes Hand Therapy offers a variety of treatments and resources for all levels of upper extremity care. If you are a Certified Hand Therapist, or have a desire to work toward your Hand Therapy Certification, this position may be a good fit for you. This full-time position is eligible for benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance; retirement savings plan with employer match; tuition assistance and much more. Come join our team!

Schedule: Days with a schedule that flexes between the hours of 7:00 am – 6:00 pm. Example: 3 days work 7:00 am – 3:30 pm or 8:00 am – 4:30 pm and then 2 days work from 9:30 am – 6:00 pm.

What You Will Do

Evaluate and treat patients with physical, emotional, cognitive and/or psychosocial deficits.

• Assess patient ‘s ability to safely and effectively perform independent living skills.
• Design the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment.
• Implement the treatment plan using appropriate modalities.
• Document findings of patient progress.
• Monitor and modify the plan of care as needed.
• Seek consultation as necessary.
• Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits.
• Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from therapy services and provide information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Oversee the care provided by certified occupational therapy assistants and therapy 3-Technicians according to established regulations and practice standards.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• Rehab Therapist specializing in Occupational Therapy (OTR) credentialed from the New York Board of Occupational Therapy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Why Join Our Team

For nearly 90 years, Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital has been providing rewarding career opportunities in the Binghamton, New York, community. Over 2,500 Mission-driven associates serve in our medical, surgical, and specialty units, an ambulatory care center, a breast care center, a regional cancer center, and numerous specialty practices. We offer a place of respect and inclusion for all associates, as well as a rich learning environment with countless opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all. In FY2020, Ascension provided $2.4 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 160,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers across a national network of ministries. We offer rewarding careers across more than 2,600 sites of care – including 146 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 19 states and the District of Columbia.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension Lourdes is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

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