OT Occupational Therapist

Crown-Park-Rehabilitation-and-Nursing-Center; City of Cortland (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

PTO

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Employee discounts

Work-life balance

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate residents, develop treatment plans, and guide care toward functional independence. You will document progress with re-certifications and daily notes, while safeguarding resident confidentiality and ensuring high-quality records.

In this role you may supervise occupational therapy assistants, participate in care plan meetings, and contribute to OT reports and data tracking under the Rehab Director.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.
• Current New York State Occupational Therapist License.
• Experience is a plus, though not required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop treatment plans for residents based on their medical diagnoses.
• Implement treatment plans to improve residents' goals toward functional independence.
• Assess and document residents' progress in detailed re-certifications, progress reports, and daily notes.
• Maintain resident confidence by ensuring the confidentiality of all information.
• Maintain documentation of resident care services by auditing resident and department records.
• Assume responsibility for clinically supervising occupational therapy assistants.
• Participate in care plan meetings and contribute to related documentation.
• Plan, develop, and organize OT-related reports and data tracking as directed by the Rehab Director.
• Assist in departmental projects as needed.

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapy Program

Job description

OT Occupational Therapist

Join Our Compassionate Healthcare Team!

At Crown Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, we are dedicated to exceeding your expectations by offering the best quality and diversity of services with our professional team of caregivers. Our newly renovated Short Term Rehabilitation Unit features an expansive state-of-the-art Rehabilitation gym, hotel-like ambiance, a dedicated concierge Specialist, and an enhanced host of amenities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and develop treatment plans for residents based on their medical diagnoses.

• Implement treatment plans to improve residents' goals toward functional independence.

• Assess and document residents' progress in detailed re-certifications, progress reports, and daily notes.

• Maintain resident confidence by ensuring the confidentiality of all information.

• Maintain documentation of resident care services by auditing resident and department records.

• Assume responsibility for clinically supervising occupational therapy assistants.

• Participate in care plan meetings and contribute to related documentation.

• Plan, develop, and organize OT-related reports and data tracking as directed by the Rehab Director.

• Assist in departmental projects as needed.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program.

• Current New York State Occupational Therapist License.

• Experience is a plus, though not required.

What You Can Expect from Us:

• Stable opportunity with a wide array of experiences to further develop your career.

• Competitive weekly pay.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) with partial company match

  • Generous paid time off (PTO)

  • Health insurance (medical, vision, and dental)

  • Tuition reimbursement

• Continued education and training to advance your career.

• Exclusive perks, including employee discounts.

• Healthy work-life balance.

• Supportive, friendly leadership and teammates dedicated to your success.