Occupational Therapist ( SIGN ON BONUS!)- Staten Island, NY
$70,000–$105,000 year
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States
EXPIREDNew York City, New York, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$70,000–$105,000 yearLicense Or CertificationLarge
Full TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge
Job Summary
Provide one-on-one occupational therapy to older adults in private residences and senior living communities, delivering evidence-based treatment to improve mobility, independence, and quality of life. Perform evaluations, develop individualized plans of care, and document effectively within the EMR system while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Educate patients, caregivers, and staff on safety and aging in place, incorporating telehealth and virtual care when appropriate to extend access. Manage your own treatment schedule with flexibility to create and adjust visits as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to obtain
- Degree from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
- Basic computer and EMR proficiency
- Current CPR certification
- Exerting medium physical effort, including lifting 25–50 lbs occasionally, 10–25 lbs frequently, and up to 10 lbs constantly
- Performing CPR
- Providing moderate to maximum assistance with patient transfers and bed mobility
- Repositioning patients, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing stairs, and performing therapeutic activities
- Driving to patient homes and senior living communities as part of the Geriatric House CallsTM model
- Wearing PPE when required
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