Occupational Therapist

VestraCare; Roscoe (NY); On-site; USD 97,760 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Weekly or Same‑Day Pay Options

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Retirement Saving Options

Job summary

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, part of The McGuire Group, is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy services that help residents regain independence, improve daily living skills, and achieve their highest level of function.

Located in the scenic Catskill Mountains, our center is proud to offer a compassionate, resident‑centered care environment that values and supports

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program approved by AOTA.
• New York State OT license required.
• Newly licensed OTs encouraged to apply.
• Skilled nursing facility experience preferred.
• Strong clinical, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to resident-centered care and rehabilitation excellence.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans.
• Provide skilled therapy services focusing on functional abilities, ADLs, mobility, and quality of life.
• Set short- and long-term rehab goals and monitor progress.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and team members to support resident outcomes.
• Supervise COTAs in accordance with state regulations.
• Complete documentation, assessments, care plans, and billing records accurately and timely.
• Educate residents and families about therapy goals, equipment, and home programs.
• Coordinate adaptive equipment and DME needs.
• Participate in care conferences, discharge planning, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Clinical assessment

Education

Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT)
Salaried: $97,760- $104,000 annually (depending on experience)
Hourly Equivalent: $47- $50
Sign-on Bonus: Up to $7,500
Shift: Full-Time
Schedule: 8 am- 4 pm

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, part of The McGuire Group, is looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. In this role, you will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy services that help residents regain independence, improve daily living skills, and achieve their highest level of function. Located in the scenic Catskill Mountains, our center is proud to offer a compassionate, resident‑centered care environment that values and supports employees while delivering high‑quality long‑term care throughout New York State.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans
• Provide skilled therapy services focused on improving functional abilities, ADLs, mobility, and quality of life
• Establish short‑ and long‑term rehabilitation goals and monitor resident progress
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident outcomes
• Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with state regulations
• Complete all required documentation, assessments, care plans, and billing records accurately and timely
• Provide resident and family education regarding therapy goals, adaptive equipment, and home exercise programs
• Recommend and coordinate adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) needs
• Participate in care conferences, discharge planning, staff education, and quality improvement initiatives
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association
• Valid New York State Occupational Therapist License required
• Newly licensed Occupational Therapists encouraged to apply
• Skilled nursing facility experience preferred
• Strong clinical, documentation, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Commitment to resident‑centered care and rehabilitation excellence

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full‑Time and Part‑Time
• Weekly or Same‑Day Pay Options
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Retirement Saving Options