Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (OT), Full-Time$44.01 / hr - $66.02 / hrOverviewStable Schedule. Meaningful Care. Adirondack Lifestyle.Elderwood at Ticonderoga | Ticonderoga, NYBuild a Career - Not Just Your Next Assignment.If you're an Occupational Therapist looking to move beyond short-term assignments and constant transitions, this is an opportunity to build something more meaningful. This is a role where your work has continuity and your impact is lasting.At Elderwood at Ticonderoga, you'll find:Consistent scheduling and stabilityLong-term patient relationshipsThe ability to see real progress and outcomes over timeWhy Ticonderoga.Located in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains, Ticonderoga offers a lifestyle that's hard to replicate:Close proximity to Lake George and Lake ChamplainAccess to hiking, skiing, and outdoor recreation year-roundLower cost of living compared to metro marketsA strong sense of community and balanceThis is an ideal opportunity for:Therapists seeking a lifestyle changeCandidates relocating from high-cost or high-volume marketsProfessionals looking for a more sustainable pace without sacrificing purposeWe welcome:Out-of-state candidatesTherapists interested in relocating to the Adirondack regionNew GraduatesCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary based on experienceFull benefits package (health, dental, vision)401(k) with employer matchGenerous PTOTuition assistance and continuing education supportResponsibilitiesOccupational Therapist (OT)Provide skilled occupational therapy evaluations and treatments in accordance with physician ordersDevelop and update individualized treatment plans and care goalsMaintain timely and accurate clinical documentationCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams regarding resident progress and discharge planningParticipate in resident care planning meetingsSupport resident and family education initiativesAssist with mentorship and clinical support activities, as neededQualificationsOccupational Therapist (OT)Graduation from an approved school of occupational therapy required.State license to practice occupational therapy required.Two years' experience in occupational therapy preferred.Interest in occupational therapy treatment programs for the geriatric and subacute populations utilizing a team approach.Ability to direct others necessary.Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required.Current, valid CPR/BLS credentialSense of responsibility and ability to work well with residents, families, and other staff members required.Qualities of maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with others required.Ability to work with geriatric and chronically ill residents, as well as other professionals in a friendly and helpful manner necessary.Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.EOE StatementWE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.