Occupational Therapist

Park North PT; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Generous PTO

401(k) Plan

Flexible Schedules

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Park North PT in New York, NY seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will assess patients, design and implement treatment plans, and guide therapeutic activities aimed at improving fine motor skills, coordination, and cognition.

You will educate families on home adaptations and collaborate with other clinicians to deliver comprehensive care. Qualified candidates hold a Master’s in Occupational Therapy and NY license or eligibility, with strong interpersonal

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current New York State Occupational Therapist license or eligibility for licensure.
• Strong understanding of rehabilitation techniques for orthopedic and neurological conditions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients and their families.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to identify limitations in patients’ daily living and working tasks.
• Develop and implement treatment plans aimed at improving fine motor skills, coordination, and cognitive function.
• Guide patients through exercises and activities that promote recovery, such as strengthening, stretching, and adaptive techniques.
• Educate patients and their families on home modifications, assistive devices, and strategies for managing daily tasks.
• Collaborate with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and adjust treatment plans as necessary to reflect progress.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Empathy

Time management

Independent work

Collaborative care

Education

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

New York State OT license

Job description

• Conduct assessments to identify limitations in patients’ daily living and working tasks.
• Develop and implement treatment plans aimed at improving fine motor skills, coordination, and cognitive function.
• Guide patients through exercises and activities that promote recovery, such as strengthening, stretching, and adaptive techniques.
• Educate patients and their families on home modifications, assistive devices, and strategies for managing daily tasks.
• Collaborate with physical therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and adjust treatment plans as necessary to reflect progress.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapyfrom an accredited program.
• Current New York State Occupational Therapist licenseor eligibility for licensure.
• Strong understanding ofrehabilitation techniquesfor orthopedic and neurological conditions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with patients and their families.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Benefits of Working with Us

• Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary based on experience and credentials.
• Generous PTO: Enjoy life outside of work with paid time off and holidays.
• 401(k) Plan: We offer retirement planning options to help you invest in your future.
• Flexible Schedules: We work with you to accommodate your personal and professional needs.
• Continuing Education Reimbursement: We support your ongoing professional development with CEU opportunities.