Occupational Therapist

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team at Evergreen Commons Rehabilitation and Nursing , a beautiful 242 bed facility in East Greenbush NY! You will collaborate with an in- house interdisciplinary team that respects your clinical expertise to help residents regain independence in daily living and improve their overall quality of life. Key responsibilities Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans aligned with resident goals and physician orders Provide skilled OT treatment including but not limited to ADL retraining, environmental modification recommendations, adaptive equipment recommendations, and caregiver education Document all patient care, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid and facility standards Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs) and rehabilitation aides as applicable, providing clinical direction and co-treatment as needed Participate in care conferences, MDS assessments, discharge planning, and quality improvement initiatives Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and accreditation regulations governing OT practice in long-term care settings Requirements Degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program Current, unrestricted NYS OT license in good standing NBCOT certification (OTR) required SNF or long-term care experience preferred but not required- New Grads welcome What we offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and observed holidays Continuing education reimbursement Supportive, collaborative interdisciplinary team environment Ready to make a difference in residents' lives? We’d love to hear from you. Equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants welcome #J-18808-Ljbffr Evergreen Commons Rehabilitation and Nursing Center