Occupational Therapist

Serenity Therapy Solutions LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Serenity Therapy Solutions LLC in the Bronx, NY is seeking a qualified, full-time Occupational Therapist to join a skilled nursing facility. You will evaluate patients, develop plans of care, and deliver evidence-based therapy to improve independence and daily living activities.

The role requires NY OT license, SNF experience, documentation, HIPAA compliance, and ability to supervise assistants. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Occupational Therapy license.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility and familiarity with Rehab Optima preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and implement appropriate treatment programs to support rehabilitation and functional goals.
• Supervise and provide clinical guidance to Occupational Therapy Assistants, overseeing patient progress and ensuring the appropriate delivery of therapeutic interventions.
• Deliver skilled occupational therapy services using evidence-based techniques to improve patients' functional abilities, independence, and activities of daily living.
• Maintain compliance with facility policies, applicable regulatory standards, and HIPAA requirements regarding patient confidentiality.
• Adhere to established work schedules and maintain a high standard of professionalism and accountability.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including patient assessments, treatment progress, and recommendations. Provide appropriate education and guidance to patients and caregivers.
• Monitor patient participation and responses to treatment, ensure safe therapeutic practices, and modify interventions as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Clinical supervision

Documentation

HIPAA compliance

Education

New York State OT license

Accredited OT program

Tools

Rehab Optima

Job description

We are looking for a qualified, full-time Occupational Therapist to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in the Bronx, NY. We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct patient evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and implement appropriate treatment programs to support rehabilitation and functional goals.

• Supervise and provide clinical guidance to Occupational Therapy Assistants, overseeing patient progress and ensuring the appropriate delivery of therapeutic interventions.

• Deliver skilled occupational therapy services using evidence-based techniques to improve patients' functional abilities, independence, and activities of daily living.

• Maintain compliance with facility policies, applicable regulatory standards, and HIPAA requirements regarding patient confidentiality.

• Adhere to established work schedules and maintain a high standard of professionalism and accountability.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation, including patient assessments, treatment progress, and recommendations. Provide appropriate education and guidance to patients and caregivers.

• Monitor patient participation and responses to treatment, ensure safe therapeutic practices, and modify interventions as necessary to achieve optimal outcomes.

Requirements:

• Valid New York State Occupational Therapy license.

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.

• Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility and familiarity with Rehab Optima preferred.

New graduates are encouraged to apply.