About the job Occupational Therapist
Senior Occupational Therapist - Rehabilitation Specialist
Join a leading healthcare facility in beautiful Oneonta, NY, as a Senior Occupational Therapist where you'll make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in rehabilitation services.
Position Overview
We're seeking an experienced and compassionate Occupational Therapist to provide exceptional therapeutic services in our state-of-the-art rehabilitation center. In this role, you'll lead individualized treatment programs while collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Essential Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations and develop evidence-based treatment plans
- Implement therapeutic interventions focusing on ADL enhancement and functional independence
- Lead individualized and group therapy sessions
- Maintain detailed clinical documentation and progress reports
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes
- Mentor and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants
- Participate in care planning meetings and quality improvement initiatives
Required Qualifications
- Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Current New York State OT License
- BLS certification
- Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation: $42-$48/hour based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Continuing education support and tuition reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
- Modern facilities and equipment
Life in Oneonta
Nestled in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains, Oneonta offers an exceptional quality of life with its perfect blend of outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and small-town charm. Home to two colleges, this vibrant community features excellent schools, affordable housing, and easy access to major metropolitan areas.
Join Our Team
If you're passionate about rehabilitation care and ready to advance your career in a supportive, professional environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our dedicated healthcare team!
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