Geriatric Occupational Therapist – Community-Based Care

Theradynamics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Theradynamics in New York is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a PACE program delivering ongoing care to elderly participants in homes and communities. You will conduct evaluations and treatment, focusing on ADLs, fall prevention, home safety, cognitive maintenance, adaptive equipment recommendations, and caregiver education.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a community-based model that emphasizes holistic, person-centered care, with flexible scheduling, per diem

Qualifications

• Must have a Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Active New York State OT license or eligibility.
• NBCOT certification.
• Interest in geriatric care and community health.
• New graduates welcome.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT evaluations and ongoing treatment for PACE participants.
• Focus on ADL training, fall prevention, and home safety assessments.
• Recommend adaptive equipment and educate caregivers.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a community-based model.

Skills

Geriatric care

Community health

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy

New York State OT license

NBCOT certification

Job description

Theradynamics in New York is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join a PACE program delivering ongoing care to elderly participants in homes and communities. You will conduct evaluations and treatment, focusing on ADLs, fall prevention, home safety, cognitive maintenance, adaptive equipment recommendations, and caregiver education.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team in a community-based model that emphasizes holistic, person-centered care, with flexible scheduling, per diem