OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST CONTRACTOR

AmeriCare; Town of Orange (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

1099 Contract

Clinical career growth opportunities

Job summary

Americare Therapy Services is seeking an Independent Contractor Occupational Therapist in New York. The role involves providing physician-prescribed occupational therapy to improve or minimize residual disabilities and maintaining ongoing communication with the care team to adjust the plan of care as needed.

The position requires NY licensure as an OT, a CAOTE-approved curriculum, and the ability to work independently with proactive communication.

Qualifications

• ONE (1) year of experience, preferred.
• Licensed by The State of New York as an Occupational Therapist.
• Graduate from an Occupational therapist curriculum approved by CAOTE or successor organizations.

Responsibilities

• Provide physician-prescribed occupational therapy to improve or minimize residual disabilities.
• Maintain ongoing communication with physician, healthcare team and others regarding patient status.
• Help develop and revise the plan of care as necessary.

Skills

Independent work

Proactive communication

Initiative

Education

OT degree CAOTE approved

Job description

Job Description:

Independent Contractor Occupational Therapist

The Occupational Therapist provides physician prescribed occupational therapy to Improve or minimize residual physical disabilities of the patient. Maintains ongoing communication with Physician, healthcare team, and other individuals as needed regarding aspects of care and patient’s status. Help develop the plan of care and revise as necessary. Communicate with Americare Therapy Services as needed regarding issues related to Rehab services and indicated patient care.

Position Qualifications:

• ONE (1) year of experience, preferred.
• Licensed by The State of New York as an Occupational Therapist.
• Graduate from an Occupational therapist curriculum approved by one of the following: The Commission on Accreditation in Occupational Therapy education (CAOTE) or successor organizations of CAOTE.
• Ability to exercise initiative, work independently and have proactive communication skills

What We Offer:

• Flexible schedules.
• 1099 Contract.
• Clinical Career growth opportunities.
• Supportive Management team.

Americare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, religion, age, creed, marital and partnership status, national origin, ancestry, alienage, past or present physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, affectional preference, veteran or military status or citizenship status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.