Licensed OT for Long-Term Care: Rehab & Independence

Brooklyn-Gardens-Nursing-Home-and-Rehabilitation-Cente; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooklyn Gardens Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and support rehabilitation in a long-term care setting.

The role requires completion of an accredited OT program and current New York State OT licensure. Experience in long-term care is preferred, with competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Current New York State OT License.
• Experience in long term care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate Residents & develop a treatment plan that will meet their needs.
• Choose activities that will help the Residents to carry out their daily works independently.
• Monitor Residents as they carry out the task given to them.
• Observe & assess Residents' progress and prepare detailed reports accordingly.
• Help in rehabilitating Residents disabled as a result of injury, illness or other problems.
• Maintains a safe and clean working environment.
• Maintain Resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
• Maintain documentation of Resident care services by auditing records.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare teams & contributes to a team effort.

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Job description

Brooklyn Gardens Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and support rehabilitation in a long-term care setting.

The role requires completion of an accredited OT program and current New York State OT licensure. Experience in long-term care is preferred, with competitive salary and benefits offered.