Home Care Occupational Therapist Per Diem Brooklyn

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy; New York (NY); On-site; USD 103,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1099 and W-2 options

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Great work/life balance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking a motivated per diem Occupational Therapist to provide in-home care in the Brooklyn area. All levels are encouraged to apply, with training provided for new graduates. Pay is $75-$90 per visit, with 1099 or W-2 options.

Flexible scheduling and a supportive team are offered. Responsibilities include 1:1 treatment, patient evaluation, and developing individualized plans of care.

Qualifications

• OT program graduate.
• Licensed OT in NY or eligible.
• Home health experience preferred but not required—we provide mentorship for documentation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Accept and treat patients within designated geographic area.
• Provide 1:1 treatment.
• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Document care and outcomes per policy and plan of care.
• Educate family members and caregivers on therapy techniques.
• Plan and carry out occupational therapy programs to maintain or improve function.
• Perform initial exam and determine diagnosis before intervention.
• Willing to treat geriatric patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

OT program graduate

Job description

Job Description

Metro is looking for a motivated and passionate per diem Occupational Therapist to provide in-home care. If you are an Occupational Therapist ready to take the next step forward in your career, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of a growing organization in a progressive, supportive, and innovative team!

All levels of experience are encouraged to apply and will train the right new graduate.

• Job Type: Per Diem (1099 or W2)
• Pay: $75-$90 per visit
• Location: Brooklyn
• Schedule: Flexible!

What We Offer!

• 1099 and W-2 options to fit your preferred work style
• Competitive salary
• Longstanding Success
• 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)
• Great work/life balance
• Flexibility and Autonomy - see patients any 7 days of the week
• Preference given to see patients in your primary geographic area

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, 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.

Qualifications:

• 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.

Additional Information

The anticipated pay range for this position is $75-90 per visit. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography.

Compensation:

$75-$75