Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) — Assisted Living Facility

Theradynamics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

5 weeks PTO

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Medbridge CEUs

Parental leave

Flexible scheduling

Clinical mentorship

Referral bonus

Job summary

TheraDynamics in New York is seeking an Occupational Therapy Assistant to support skilled nursing patients recovering from strokes, fractures, and other conditions. You will design interventions addressing ADLs, cognitive retraining, and safe discharge planning.

The role emphasizes clinical autonomy with mentorship and opportunities for growth. The position offers full-time hours with competitive pay, PTO, benefits, and access to continuing education through Medbridge.

Qualifications

• Assists OT in procedures, tests and complex treatments.
• Develops individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence.
• Collaborates with nursing, PT, SLP and social work for coordinated care.

Responsibilities

• Assist OT in performing procedures and complex treatments.
• Develop treatment plans focused on functional independence.
• Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP and social work for coordinated patient care.
• Address self-care skills, cognitive and perceptual deficits, home safety, and caregiver training.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Clinical reasoning

Patient care focus

Adaptability

Education

Associates degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Company Snapshot: TheraDynamics is a therapist-ownedrehabilitation company with over 20 years of experience delivering exceptionalpatient outcomes across the Tri-State area. We believe in manageable caseloads,clinical autonomy, and investing in our therapists' growth.

Full Occupational Therapist Assistant Job Description:

Restore Independence. Transform Lives.

Occupational therapy in the skilled nursing setting is aboutone thing: helping people get back to the activities that define their lives.At TheraDynamics, our OTs in SNF settings work with patients recovering fromstrokes, hip fractures, cardiac events, and progressive neurologicalconditions. You will design creative, functional interventions that addressADLs, cognitive retraining, upper extremity rehabilitation, and safe dischargeplanning. Your work directly determines whether a patient goes home or stays ina facility — and we give you the tools, time, and support to make that happen.

What You Will Do

You assist Occupational Therapist in performing procedures,test and complex treatments to ensure the safe, effective evaluation andtreatment of patients; develop individualized treatment plans focused onfunctional independence, and collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP, and social workto ensure coordinated patient care. You will address self-care skills,cognitive and perceptual deficits, home safety, adaptive equipment needs, andcaregiver training. Your clinical reasoning will be valued, and your productivityexpectations will be realistic.

What We Offer

• Competitivepay: (based experience and location)
• 5weeks of Paid Time Off
• Medical,dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)with company match
• Unlimitedfree CEUs through our online learning platform Medbridge
• Parentalleave
• Flexiblescheduling (full-time, part-time, and per diem options available)
• Clinicalmentorship program for new graduates
• Referralbonus program

What You Bring

• Associatesdegree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Currentor eligible for New York State OTA license
• NBCOTcertification (or eligible)
• Passionfor helping patients regain independence
• Strongclinical reasoning and creative problem-solving skills
• Newgraduates are encouraged to apply

*** All rates offered are based on position, years of applicable experience and employment type

*** Rate ranges shown include levels for per diems with no benefits and Independent Contractors