Home-Based Geriatric OT - Per-Diem & FT Roles

OUTREACH Physical & Occupational Therapy and Speech Rehabilitation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

Comprehensive onboarding

Mentorship and clinical support

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

OUTREACH Rehabilitation is seeking motivated Occupational Therapists to deliver home-based geriatric care across New York City and northern New Jersey. The role focuses on safety, independence, ADLs, IADLs, cognition, and functional mobility in patients’ homes and community settings.

Per diem and full-time opportunities available in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, and surrounding areas. You will collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and a multidisciplinary team, with strong

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active New York OT license required.
• 1 year of experience working with older adults preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and reassessments.
• Assess home environments for safety concerns, environmental barriers, and fall risks.
• Address underlying impairments impacting ADLs and IADLs.
• Perform cognitive, perceptual, and visual assessments.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Recommend and train patients in the use of adaptive equipment and compensatory strategies.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and family members on home programs and safety strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary rehabilitation team members.
• Complete timely and accurate electronic documentation in compliance with regulatory and company standards.

Skills

Geriatric rehabilitation

Home-based care

Cognitive rehabilitation

Fall risk assessment

Education

Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy

Active NY OT License

Job description

OUTREACH Rehabilitation is seeking motivated Occupational Therapists to deliver home-based geriatric care across New York City and northern New Jersey. The role focuses on safety, independence, ADLs, IADLs, cognition, and functional mobility in patients’ homes and community settings.

Per diem and full-time opportunities available in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, and surrounding areas. You will collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and a multidisciplinary team, with strong