Occupational Therapist (OT) SNF (Relo) Tupper Lake NY

Evolve-Therapy-Services; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Evolve Therapy Services is seeking an Occupational Therapist for an in-house Skilled Nursing Facility in New York. This full-time role (also available Part Time or PRN) focuses on planning, organizing, and directing occupational therapy services to ensure high-quality resident care.

The ideal candidate holds an OT degree and an active license, with commitment to ongoing professional development. Responsibilities include screening, evaluating, planning, documenting, and collaborating with the

Qualifications

• OT degree from an accredited program.
• Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s).
• Commitment to ongoing continuing education and licensure upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Screen residents to determine best intervention or treatment for each patient.
• Evaluate residents and develop short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve them.
• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families, and team.
• Establish individual resident therapy schedules with other team members.
• Provide therapy per established plan and ensure proper documentation and billing.
• Perform all other duties as required to effectively treat patients.
• Oversee COTA as needed with compliant documentation and reimbursement practices.

Education

OT degree

Active OT license

Job description

Evolve Therapy Services is a therapy management organization hiring compassionate therapists for our partner located in Tupper Lake, NY!

Job Position: Occupational Therapist for an In-house Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Type: Full Time (Sign On Bonus!), Part Time, or PRN positions available

Job Purpose: To plan, organize, develop, and direct Occupational Therapy Services in facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, and as may be directed by Administrator, to ensure that highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Job Functions:

• Conduct regular screening of residents to figure out the best intervention or treatment for each individual patient




• Evaluate residents to inform and develop treatment plans; establish short- and long-term goals and methods to achieve goals




• Interpret and communicate evaluation findings, treatment plans, and recommendations to residents, families/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members




• Establish individual resident therapy schedules in cooperation with other team members




• Conduct therapy according to established treatment plan and ensure proper documentation and billing of occupational therapy services




• Perform all other duties as assigned and as required to effectively treat patients




• Oversee COTA as needed and ensure all documentation and treatments are carried out with clinical excellence and proper reimbursement practices are being followed

Education & Qualifications:

• Degree in Occupational Therapy




• MUST have an Active Occupational Therapy license in practicing state(s)




• Ongoing continuing education and professional development to maintain current licensure and certification

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay Rates




• Medical, Dental, Vision




• Growth opportunities from within

*Benefits based on Full Time Status