Occupational Therapist (OT)

Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Inc. in Staten Island, NY is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a PRN role. The OT will assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to maximize independence and health for residents.

Responsibilities include education of individuals and families, developing daily living skills, and enhancing motor-perceptual functioning as part of a skilled nursing team.

Qualifications

• Must possess current state OT license in good standing.
• Interpersonal skills to communicate accurately and precisely to patients and family.
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility required for PRN role.

Responsibilities

• The assessment, treatment, and education of the individual, family, or other persons.
• Interventions directed toward developing daily living skills, work readiness or work performance, play skills or leisure capacities, or enhancing educational performance skills.
• Providing for the development of sensory-motor, perceptual, or neuromuscular functioning; range of motion; or emotional, motivational, cognitive, or psychosocial components of performance.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

OT license

Job description

Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center is a 576-bed Skilled Nursing Facility located in the heart of Staten Island. It is our mission to serve the residents of Staten Island through the provision of high quality, affordable and accessible health services. Join the Clove Lakes Family and help us achieve our mission!

We are located at 25 Fanning St, Staten Island, NY 10314.

WHY WORK FOR US? BECAUSE WE OFFER:

• Pay Range: $55-$60 Per Hour

• Toll reimbursement

• Reimbursement for license transfer fees

Occupational Therapist Job Summary:

The Occupational therapist uses purposeful activities or interventions to maximize the independence and the maintenance of health of any individual who is limited by a physical injury or illness, a cognitive impairment, a psychosocial dysfunction, a mental illness, a developmental or learning disability, or an adverse environmental condition. The occupational therapist uses skilled observation or the administration and interpretation of standardized or non-standardized tests and measurements to identify areas for occupational therapy services.

Occupational Therapist Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• The assessment, treatment, and education of or consultation with the individual, family, or other persons

• Interventions directed toward developing daily living skills, work readiness or work performance, play skills or leisure capacities, or enhancing educational performance skills

• Providing for the development of sensory-motor, perceptual, or neuromuscular functioning; range of motion; or emotional, motivational, cognitive, or psychosocial components of performance

Occupational Therapist Qualifications:

• Must possess current state license in good standing with the State Board (or able to obtain upon acceptance of offer)

• Interpersonal skills necessary to Communicate Accurately and Precisely to Patients and Family Members

• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility required for PRN role