Geriatric Occupational Therapist - Flexible Schedule & Impact

Waverly SNF; Town of Waverly (NY); On-site; USD 47,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Interdisciplinary therapy team

Meaningful resident relationships

Diverse geriatric caseload

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Job summary

Elderwood at Waverly is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. Work within a collaborative, patient-centered environment dedicated to independence and meaningful daily activity for older adults.

Join a supportive interdisciplinary team, with flexible scheduling options and a focus on quality outcomes, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth in a geriatric/subacute setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school of occupational therapy.
• State license to practice occupational therapy.
• Two years' experience in occupational therapy preferred.
• CPR/BLS credential.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work with geriatric populations in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled occupational therapy evaluations and treatments per physician orders.
• Develop and update individualized treatment plans and goals.
• Maintain timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams regarding resident progress and discharge planning.
• Participate in resident care planning meetings.
• Support resident and family education initiatives.
• Mentor and provide clinical support to teammates as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Creativity in treatment planning

Team-focused

Excellent communication

Documentation skills

Adaptability

Education

OT degree/certification

State OT license

Job description

Elderwood at Waverly is seeking a compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. Work within a collaborative, patient-centered environment dedicated to independence and meaningful daily activity for older adults.

Join a supportive interdisciplinary team, with flexible scheduling options and a focus on quality outcomes, comprehensive benefits, and professional growth in a geriatric/subacute setting.