1. Ruchir
Shah
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RUCHIR
SHAH,
MS
OTR/L
22
STEVEN
DRIVE,
HEWLETT,
NY,
11557
(516)
302-‐5076
RUCHIR.SHAH06@GMAIL.COM
EDUCATION
NEW
YORK
INSTITUTE
OF
TECHNOLOGY
OLD
WESTBURY,
NY
Masters
of
Occupational
Therapy
May
2014
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCES
Daleview
Care
Center
Farmingdale,
NY
Healthcare
Services:
Occupational
Therapist/
Consultant
July
2015-‐
Present
• Responsible
for
the
designing
and
implementation
of
clinical
rehab
program,
evaluation,
treatment,
and
rehabilitation
of
various
geriatric
population
• Evaluations
reports,
progress
notes,
complying
with
CMS
guidelines
and
HMO
guidelines
• Managing
communications
between
interdisciplinary
teams
• Improving
performance
of
rehab
program
following
CMS
program
funding
• Utilization
of
EMR
system
for
Rehabilitation
revenue
• Experience
with
Case
Mix
Index,
LTC,
and
In-‐House
consultations
• Supervision
of
staff
and
Assistants
Medford
Multicare
Center
for
Living
Medford,
NY
Healthcare
Services:
Occupational
Therapist/
Consultant
July
2015-‐Present
• Responsible
for
the
performance
of
the
occupational
therapy
department
• Responsible
for
direct
patient
care,
and
delivery
of
occupational
therapy
treatment
• Evaluations
reports,
progress
notes,
Medicare
G-‐code
updates,
wheelchair
assignments,
ordering
of
assistive
devices
during
patient
discharge
with
use
of
sigma
care
• Offered
clinical
expertise
on
ordering
and
training
patients
for
DME,
Splints
and
assistive
devices.
• Collaborated
with
an
interdisciplinary
team
to
insure
quality
care
for
residents
Buena
Vida
Continuing
Care
&
Rehab
Center
Brooklyn,
NY
Healthcare
Services:
Occupational
Therapist/
Consultant
Dec-‐2014
–
July
2015
• Responsible
for
the
performance
of
the
occupational
therapy
department
• Implementing
and
designing
clinical
rehabilitation
program
models
for
optimal
patient
satisfaction
• Responsible
for
the
supervision
of
staff
and
assistants
• Responsible
for
direct
patient
care,
and
delivery
of
occupational
therapy
treatment
• Evaluations
reports,
progress
notes,
Medicare
G-‐code
updates,
wheelchair
assignments,
ordering
of
assistive
devices
during
patient
discharge
with
use
of
sigma
care
• Offered
clinical
expertise
and
leadership
as
requested
by
clinical
director
in
carrying
out
the
strategic
direction
and
service
development
of
the
department.
• Collaborated
with
an
interdisciplinary
team
to
resolve
issues
that
cross
departmental
lines
NBCOT
CERTIFICATION
Number:
336216
NEW
YORK
STATE
LICENSE
&
REGISTRATION
License
Number:
019343
