Onsite OT - Skilled Nursing | Mentorship & Growth

Cortlandt Healthcare, LLC; City of Peekskill (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay up to $55/hr

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401k

Paid time off and holidays

CEU support and in-house education

Advancement opportunities across a 35‑

Employee engagement and recognition

Job summary

Cortlandt Healthcare in Cortlandt Manor, NY is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team on site. You will work within an interdisciplinary team and contribute to patient-centered care.

New graduates are welcome; we provide mentorship, orientation, and ongoing clinical education from experienced clinicians. The leadership is invested in your growth and offers a clear path for advancement.

Qualifications

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Valid OT license and registration in the state of practice, or license eligible.
• Ability to supervise OTAs in accordance with the state practice act.
• Comfort with clinical documentation including evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertifications, and discharge summaries.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate referred residents to determine medical status, functional ability, limitations, precautions, and rehabilitation potential
• Build individualized treatment plans with measurable, achievable goals based on each resident’s capacity and tolerance, under physician direction
• Deliver skilled occupational therapy interventions focused on ADL performance, safety, and return to prior level of function
• Complete evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertifications, and discharge documentation accurately and on time
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques, safety, and carryover strategies
• Collaborate with PT, SLP, nursing, dietitians, and social work to deliver patient centered care and support discharge readiness
• Recommend adaptive equipment, durable medical equipment, and environmental modifications
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and students in accordance with the state practice act

Skills

Supervise OTAs

Clinical documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy (accredited program)

OT license/registration (state)

Job description

Cortlandt Healthcare in Cortlandt Manor, NY is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team on site. You will work within an interdisciplinary team and contribute to patient-centered care.

New graduates are welcome; we provide mentorship, orientation, and ongoing clinical education from experienced clinicians. The leadership is invested in your growth and offers a clear path for advancement.