OT - Post-Acute Rehab in NYC | Path to Permanent

Atlas Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas Search is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time contract in Manhattan, NY, with strong potential for permanent placement. You will evaluate patients, create treatment plans, and work with an interdisciplinary team to restore independence after illness or surgery.

The role emphasizes ADL training, movement facilitation, and patient education. NY State OT license required; new graduates welcome. Competitive hourly pay of $45-$49 and a supportive rehab environment.

Qualifications

• Active New York State OT license required.
• Graduate of an accredited OT program.
• Strong communication and clinical documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement therapeutic interventions to improve ADLs and functional mobility.
• Provide patient and family education on adaptive strategies and equipment.
• Document evaluations, treatment progress, and discharge planning.
• Collaborate with physical therapists, speech therapists, nursing staff, and physicians.
• Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

Atlas Search is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for a full-time contract in Manhattan, NY, with strong potential for permanent placement. You will evaluate patients, create treatment plans, and work with an interdisciplinary team to restore independence after illness or surgery.

The role emphasizes ADL training, movement facilitation, and patient education. NY State OT license required; new graduates welcome. Competitive hourly pay of $45-$49 and a supportive rehab environment.