Occupational Therapist (OT)- Far Rockaway

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental

Generous PTO starting from day 1

401(k) Retirement Plan

Continuing education unit (CEU) reimbursement

Professional mentorship and clinical support

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Access to state-of-the-art technology

Referral Program

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation services provider is actively seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility in New York. In this role, you will evaluate residents, develop tailored treatment plans, and document therapy progress. The ideal candidate will have a New York State OT License and experience in skilled nursing or geriatric care. The position offers highly competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and professional development support, making it an excellent opportunity for both seasoned professionals and new graduates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Must hold a current New York State OT License.
• Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop an OT treatment plan based on individual needs.
• Select activities that help residents carry out daily activities independently.
• Observe, assess, and document residents' occupational therapy progress.
• Maintain resident confidentiality by handling confidential information responsibly.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and contribute to a team effort.

Skills

Skills in evaluating residents and developing treatment plans

Ability to observe and document therapy progress

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Current New York State OT License

Job description

Overview

Sigma Health Rehab is actively seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to work in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

Who we are

Sigma Health Rehab is premier provider of innovative rehabilitation services. At Sigma Health Rehab, we believe in the power of rehabilitation to transform lives. Our dedicated team of professionals are passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, reach their goals, and regain their independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate Residents & develop an OT treatment plan that will meet their individual needs.
• Choose activities that will help the residents to carry out their daily activities independently.
• Observe, assess, and document residents' occupational therapy progress by preparing detailed reports.
• Maintain resident confidence by monitoring confidential information processing.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contributes to a team effort.

OT Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• Current New York State OT License
• Experience in a skilled nursing or geriatric care setting is preferred, but new graduates with relevant

What we offer our Occupational Therapists

• Highly competitive compensation
• Comprehensive and affordable benefits package: medical insurance, vision and dental
• Generous PTO package- start accruing from day 1
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Professional Development: Continuing education unit (CEU)reimbursement and advanced training
• Mentorship and clinical support for all therapists
• Willing to hire and train new grad
• Weekly paychecks
• Flexible schedules
• Access to sate of the art technology
• Referral Program
• Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Speech-Language- Hearing Association

Far Rockaway Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing, located in Queens, New York is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) who is currently licensed in New York or is a graduate from an approved Occupational Therapy program and is actively working toward obtaining licensure. Be a part of our experienced team of rehabilitation professionals who are committed to helping each patient regain independence and achieve their rehab goals in our state-of- the art rehab gym. Whether you are a seasoned professional or at the beginning of your career, join our team and utilize your talents as an Occupational Therapist to improve the lives of others.