Occupational Therapist: Rehab & Geriatrics

Campbellhallrehab; Town of La Grange (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New graduates welcome

Varied caseload: short-term rehab and長

Flexible options: full-time, part-time

Job summary

Campbell Hall is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support residents and rehab patients at turning points in their lives. You will join a collaborative therapy team to help patients regain independence—from ADLs to transfers and cognitive support—through planned, measurable goals.

You will work with a diverse interdisciplinary team; new graduates are welcome and supported, with a varied caseload across short-term rehab and long-term care to broaden clinical skills.

Qualifications

• NY State Occupational Therapist license or NYS limited permit in progress (new graduates welcome)
• Degree from an accredited occupational therapy program
• No minimum experience required; clinical fieldwork in SNF/rehab/geriatric settings is a plus
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel; assist with resident transfers and lifting up to 50 lbs with proper body mechanics
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing

Responsibilities

• Complete OT evaluations and re-evaluations with measurable, person-centered goals
• Provide ADL retraining: dressing, grooming, toileting, bathing, self-feeding
• Work on transfers, upper-extremity strength, balance, and fine motor skills
• Address cognitive/perceptual needs; support residents with dementia
• Train residents in adaptive equipment and positioning; assist with splinting
• Educate residents, families, and staff to carry over progress beyond therapy sessions
• Support discharge planning with home safety recommendations and caregiver education
• Maintain timely documentation of evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries
• Participate in interdisciplinary care meetings to guide team care decisions

Skills

Compassionate care

Clear communication

Time management

Collaborative team player

Education

NY State OT license or permit in progress

Accredited OT program degree

Job description

Campbell Hall is seeking an Occupational Therapist to support residents and rehab patients at turning points in their lives. You will join a collaborative therapy team to help patients regain independence—from ADLs to transfers and cognitive support—through planned, measurable goals.

You will work with a diverse interdisciplinary team; new graduates are welcome and supported, with a varied caseload across short-term rehab and long-term care to broaden clinical skills.