Home Care Occupational Therapist- Full Time

US Physical Therapy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

W-2 / 1099 options

Full Benefits

Generous PTO

Career Growth

Laptop Provided

AI Documentation System

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy, a comprehensive multidisciplinary company, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our Homecare team in New York. You’ll provide 1:1 in-home therapy and develop personalized treatment plans to restore independence for patients.

You will educate family members and caregivers, document care accurately, and travel to patients’ homes within your geographic territory, delivering care that aligns with professional standards and the plan of care.

Qualifications

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in NY or eligible.
• OT Program Graduate.
• Willing to travel to patients' homes within assigned geographic territory.

Responsibilities

• Accept and treat patients within your designated geographic area.
• Provide 1:1 treatment.
• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs.
• Deliver care that aligns with professional standards and the plan of care.
• Educate family members, home health aides, and caregivers on proper therapy techniques.
• Plan and carry out occupational therapy programs to restore or improve physical function.
• Perform and document an initial exam and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation for each visit.
• Evaluate effects of treatment and adjust as needed to maximize benefit.
• Must be willing to treat geriatric patients.

Skills

1:1 patient care

Strong communication

Home visits

Education

OT Program Graduate

Licensed OT in NY or eligible

Tools

EMR system

Laptop provided

Job description

Home Care Occupational Therapist- Full Time

• Full-time
• Compensation: USD 85000 - USD 95000 - yearly

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible.

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our growing Homecare team. If you’re passionate about helping patients regain independence in their homes, we want to hear from you!

What We Offer!

• 1099 and W-2 (Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem) options to fit your preferred work style
• Full Benefits package + Generous PTO for Benefits eligible employees
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• A professional, supportive and fun work environment fostered by a team of well-respected clinicians who take pride in the challenges of meaningful work
• Focus on Patient Care - Quick EMR (No Oasis required)
• Flexibility and Autonomy - see patients any 7 days of the week
• Laptop Provided
• AI Documentation System
• Preference given to see patients in your primary geographic are

What You’ll Do:

• Accept and treat patients within your designated geographic area
• Provide 1:1 treatment
• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs
• Deliver care that aligns with professional standards, agency policies, and the prescribed plan of care
• Educate family members, home health aides, and other caregivers on proper therapy techniques
• Plan, and carry out occupational therapy programs to maintain, improve or restore physical function, relieve pain, and prevent occupational dysfunction in patients.
• Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation for each visit
• Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit
• Must be willing to treat geriatric patients.
• Occupational Therapist Program Graduate
• Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of New York or eligible.
• Home health experience is preferred but not required - We will provide you with a mentor to help with documentation and compliance.
• Ability to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territory
• Strong communication skills between patients, support staff, and management, including timely responses via text, email, phone, etc.

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $85,000.00-$95,000.00. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.