Occupational Therapist

Pine-Haven-Nursing-; Village of Philmont (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Engagement Activities

Positive Work Environment

Excellent Training

Competitive Pay and Benefits

Job summary

Pine Haven Nursing is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) to evaluate residents, create individualized treatment plans, and guide rehabilitation to help residents regain independence in daily activities.

You will work within a resident-centered, quality-focused team in a skilled nursing setting, collaborating with other professionals to implement therapeutic interventions and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Valid OT license and registration for the state.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatrics preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, team-oriented, and resident-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate referred residents to determine their functional level and rehab potential.
• Provide direct care and develop individualized treatment plans for ADLs.
• Establish treatment goals based on abilities and physician recommendations.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve strength, mobility, cognition, and self-care.
• Educate residents and families on home programs and adaptive techniques.
• Complete documentation including evaluations, progress notes, recertifications, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for resident-centered care.
• Adhere to HIPAA and Residents' Rights regulations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Compassionate

Team-oriented

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Join Our Team as an Occupational Therapist (OT)!
We are a family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers, committed to resident-centered and quality-focused care. Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people—our residents, their families, and our incredible team.

If you're looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best self to work, make a meaningful difference, and collaborate with like-minded professionals, we're looking for you, too.

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Employee Engagement Activities
• Positive Work Environment
• Excellent Training
• Competitive Pay and Benefits

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Evaluate referred residents to determine their functional level and potential for rehabilitation.
• Provide direct care and develop individualized treatment plans to help residents regain independence in activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Establish treatment goals based on each resident’s abilities, limitations, and physician recommendations.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve strength, coordination, mobility, cognition, and self-care skills.
• Educate residents and their families on home programs and adaptive techniques.
• Complete documentation including evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertifications, and discharge summaries.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure a resident-centered approach to care.
• Adhere to all applicable federal and state regulations, including HIPAA and Residents' Rights.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Rehabilitation.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Valid Occupational Therapy license and registration for the state of practice.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatrics is preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Compassionate, team-oriented, and committed to resident-centered care.