Home Care Occupational Therapist

Apex Rehab Group; Village of New Hyde Park (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral Bonus

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

Apex Rehabilitation is seeking a Home Care Occupational Therapist (OTR) to deliver patient-centered therapy in clients' homes across Long Island and Queens. You will assess daily living needs, design personalized plans, and help clients regain independence.

This role offers flexible scheduling with part-time, full-time, and per-diem options. You’ll collaborate with families and health professionals, maintain detailed documentation, and pursue advancement within our supportive team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• State licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt therapy plans to diverse client needs.
• Valid Driver’s License and/or reliable transportation.
• Valid Liability Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments to evaluate clients' daily living needs and challenges.
• Develop and implement customized occupational therapy plans to address clients' specific goals.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve clients' ability to perform daily activities.
• Collaborate with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Educate clients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment for increased independence.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Compassionate care

Education

OTR degree from accredited program

State licensure as Occupational Therapist

Job description

Home Care Occupational Therapist (OTR)

Apex Rehabilitation

Long Island, Queens, and surrounding areas - Open positions in Long Island and Queens

Part Time, Full Time, Per Diem - You make your own hours!

Benefits

• Referral Bonus
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement

Job Description

Join our compassionate team as a Home Care Occupational Therapist, dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in the comfort of their homes. As a Home Care Occupational Therapist, you will focus on enhancing clients' independence and quality of life through personalized therapy plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments to evaluate clients' daily living needs and challenges.
• Develop and implement customized occupational therapy plans to address clients' specific goals.
• Provide therapeutic interventions to improve clients' ability to perform daily activities.
• Collaborate with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Educate clients and their families on adaptive techniques and equipment for increased independence.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• State licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt therapy plans to diverse client needs.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Valid Driver’s License and/or reliable transportation.
• Valid Liability Insurance

Experience

Previous experience in home care or a related field is preferred. New graduates with a passion for home care are welcome to apply.

Apex Rehabilitation is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.