Occupational Therapist - Full-Time (Sign-On $5k)

The-Chateau-At-Brooklyn-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Cente; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

The Chateau at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct patient care in a geriatric rehabilitation setting.

As a key member of the rehab department, you will set goals, document progress, and educate patients and families, while supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants and collaborating with other disciplines.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited OT program.
• Valid state license and registration.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills and recordkeeping.
• Ability to write evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals according to patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Skills

Direct patient care

Documentation

Team collaboration

Geriatric care

HIPAA compliance

Supervising OTAs

Education

OT degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

The Chateau at Brooklyn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct patient care in a geriatric rehabilitation setting.

As a key member of the rehab department, you will set goals, document progress, and educate patients and families, while supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants and collaborating with other disciplines.