Occupational Therapist (Per diem)

Paradigm Rehab; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 96,432 - 123,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Location Flexibility

Flexible Schedule

Referral Bonuses

Comprehensive Clinical Support

Continuous Education

Weekly Pay

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation service in New York City is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join their team. You'll conduct home visits, create treatment plans, and provide care for pediatric and geriatric patients. Enjoy a flexible schedule with the freedom to choose your own hours. This independent contractor role offers competitive pay between $70 and $90 per hour, along with comprehensive support and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Conduct home visit assessments and provide direct care.
• Maintain up-to-date CPR certification and adhere to safety protocols.
• Manage a minimum caseload of 4-5 patients (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care for pediatric and geriatric patients.
• Develop personalized treatment plans and enhance patient independence.
• Work with flexibility to set your own schedule.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Basic computer literacy

Proficient in EMR documentation

Interest in Pediatric and Geriatric care

Education

Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy college

Unencumbered Occupational Therapy license in New York

Tools

Hello Note

Job description

Overview

Paradigm Rehabilitation is seeking passionate Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists to join our multidisciplinary team and provide high-quality care for pediatric and geriatric patients across the five boroughs of NYC. As an Occupational Therapist, you will conduct home visits to assess patients' functional abilities, develop personalized treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions to enhance their independence and quality of life. With the flexibility to set your own schedule, you'll make a meaningful impact in home care settings while working in a supportive and compassionate environment. We value both our therapists and the families we serve, offering ongoing mentorship, professional development, and a rewarding opportunity to help others. If you're dedicated to making a difference and seeking a fulfilling career, apply today!

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy (OT) college or university
• Unencumbered Occupational Therapy (OTR/L) license and registration in New York
• Conduct home visit assessments for referred patients, providing direct care to evaluate medical conditions, functional capabilities, limitations, and rehabilitation potential
• Basic computer literacy skills
• Proficient in EMR documentation (experience with Hello Note preferred but not required)
• Interest in working with both Pediatric and Geriatric patients (preferred but not required)
• Excellent communication skills with office staff and fellow therapists
• Maintain up-to-date CPR certification and adhere to all safety protocols
• Manage a minimum caseload of 4-5 patients (preferred but not required)

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: Earn between $70 - $90 per hour, with additional opportunities for increased rates based on experience and location.
• Location Flexibility: Choose where you work with cases available across all five boroughs of New York City.
• Flexible Schedule: Enjoy the freedom to set your own hours and number of work around your lifestyle with no minimum caseload requirement.
• Diverse Caseload: Treat a variety of pediatric and geriatric patients, from school-age children to seniors.
• Independent Contractor Role: Take control of your career while working as an independent contractor.
• Compensation for Documentation Time: Get paid for the time spent documenting patient progress (for pediatric patients).
• Referral Bonuses: Earn up to $3000 in bonuses for referring new therapists to our team.
• Comprehensive Clinical Support: Receive ongoing mentorship and support from experienced professionals to help you grow in your career.
• Continuous Education: Access opportunities for ongoing professional development, workshops, and training to enhance your skills.
• Weekly Pay: Enjoy the convenience of weekly pay.