Licensed OTA/COTA – Flexible SNF Rehab Therapist (NY)

Sigma Health Rehab; Nanuet (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, vision, dental insurance

401k Retirement Plan

PTO from day 1

CEU reimbursement

Mentorship and clinical support

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with PTO, 401(k), CEU reimbursement, and mentorship.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited OTA program with a NYS license; experience in geriatric care is preferred, but new graduates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited OTA program.
• Current New York State OTA license.
• Experience in skilled nursing or geriatric care is preferred, but new grads with relevant experience are welcome.

Responsibilities

• Select therapy activities that follow the plan of care set out by the supervising occupational therapist.
• Assist residents in carrying out daily activities.
• Monitor residents' performance in therapy activities, provide encouragement and document as needed.
• Teach residents how to use special equipment to assist with daily function.
• Collaborate with the OT to establish a rehabilitation plan.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members.
• Follow current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Occupational Therapy Association.

Skills

Licensed NY OTA

Education

Graduate of an accredited OTA program

Job description

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA/COTA) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package with PTO, 401(k), CEU reimbursement, and mentorship.

Ideal candidates are graduates of an accredited OTA program with a NYS license; experience in geriatric care is preferred, but new graduates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.