Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) — Skilled Nursing

Theradynamics; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

5 weeks PTO

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Unlimited CEUs

Parental leave

Flexible scheduling

Clinical mentorship program

Referral bonus

Job summary

TheraDynamics is a therapist-owned rehabilitation company with over 20 years of experience delivering exceptional patient outcomes across the Tri-State area. Our OTs in SNF settings design creative, functional interventions for ADLs, cognitive retraining, upper-extremity rehabilitation, and safe discharge planning.

You will collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP, and social work to ensure coordinated patient care, address self-care skills and home safety, and support patient independence.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current or eligible for New York State OTA license.
• NBCOT certification (or eligible).

Responsibilities

• Assist OT in procedures, tests and treatments to support safe evaluation and treatment.
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence.
• Collaborate with nursing, PT, SLP and social work for coordinated care.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Creative problem-solving

Collaborative care

Education

Associate's degree in Occupational Therapy

New York State OTA license (current or eligible)

NBCOT certification (or eligible)

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 on 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