Occupational Therapist (OT)- University

Sigma Health Rehab; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive compensation

Comprehensive and affordable benefits package

Generous PTO package

401(k) Retirement Plan

Continuing education unit reimbursement

Mentorship and clinical support

Flexible schedules

Access to state-of-the-art technology

Referral Program

Job summary

A prominent rehabilitation service provider is seeking a Full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their Skilled Nursing Facility in New York. The ideal candidate will evaluate residents and develop customized therapy plans to help them regain independence. Key qualifications include a degree from an accredited OT program and a valid New York State OT License. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and professional development opportunities, making it a great opportunity for both seasoned professionals and new graduates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• 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.
• Choose activities to support residents’ independence.
• Document residents' occupational therapy progress.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Evaluation

Communication

Education

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Current New York State OT License

Job description

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 a 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 and 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.
• Maintain a cooperative relationship among healthcare team members & contribute to a team effort.

OT Requirements Include:

• 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 experience.

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 grads.
• Weekly paychecks.
• Flexible schedules.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology.
• Referral Program.
• Current evidence-based practices consistent with the standards and recommendations of the American Speech-Language- Hearing Association.

University Nursing Home, located in Bronx, 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.