Occupational Therapist (OT) in Bronx, NY

About the PositionWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinician who understands and respects the values of our tribal communities. Together, staff will provide care that meets the needs of the community and offers a meaningful and culturally responsive experience for both patients and their families. Responsibilities: Patient Assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.Treatment and Education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.Advocacy and Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations. Evaluates individuals referred for occupational therapy services. Establishes an occupational therapy prognosis and plan of treatment. Implements OT treatment for patients based on evaluation results and plan of care. Re-assesses the ongoing effects of treatment. Collaborates with and provides consultation to others in care delivery. Supervises occupational therapy assistants and aides.