Per Diem Occupational Therapist: Weekend Coverage

Cayuga Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ithaca, NY is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to support our residents in a recently renovated gym. You will evaluate residents and create treatment plans to promote independence in daily living.

Weekend coverage and coverage for paid time off are needed. Applicants must graduate from an accredited OT program and hold a current New York State OT license; new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Current New York State OT license.
• Experience in long-term care is preferred but not required.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Implement activities to promote independence in activities of daily living.
• Observe progress and prepare detailed reports.
• Provide weekend coverage and coverage for PTO as needed.

Skills

Resident evaluation

Treatment planning

Progress observation

Documentation

Education

OT degree

NY State OT license

Job description

Cayuga Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Ithaca, NY is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to support our residents in a recently renovated gym. You will evaluate residents and create treatment plans to promote independence in daily living.

Weekend coverage and coverage for paid time off are needed. Applicants must graduate from an accredited OT program and hold a current New York State OT license; new graduates are encouraged to apply.