Geriatric Rehab Occupational Therapist (Full-Time)

CareRite Centers, LLC; Saint James (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxor at Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our evolving care team in a long-term care setting. You will assess referred patients, develop and direct individualized therapy plans, and educate patients and families while documenting progress under physician supervision.

The role is full-time with compensation ranging from $39 to $45 per hour, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Must hold a valid OT license and state registration.
• Experience in long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation writing skills.
• Ability to perform evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentation.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Exceptional patient service and professional conduct.
• Compliance with confidentiality and Residents' Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehabilitation needs and provide direct OT care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals based on patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.

Education

OT degree

Job description

Luxor at Mills Pond Rehabilitation & Nursing Center seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our evolving care team in a long-term care setting. You will assess referred patients, develop and direct individualized therapy plans, and educate patients and families while documenting progress under physician supervision.

The role is full-time with compensation ranging from $39 to $45 per hour, depending on experience.