Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Occupational Therapist (OT) job opportunity in Oneonta, NY. This Rehabilitation and Nursing facility in Oneonta is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team as a direct hire OT. Position Details: Position Type: Full-Time with Great Benefits Pay Range: $42.00$48.00 per hour (based on experience) Location: Oneonta, NY Permanent or a Traveler Accepted. New Occupational Therapist Grads Welcome.

About the employer: This Healthcare System is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care across our long-term care and rehabilitation centers. At their Oneonta location, their mission is to provide personalized treatment, comfort, and support in a safe, welcoming environment that empowers our residents to achieve their highest levels of independence and well-being.

Position Overview: As an Occupational Therapist, you'll play a critical role in assessing, developing, and implementing tailored treatment plans for residents, helping them regain functional independence and improve daily living skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate residents and create individualized treatment plans based on medical diagnoses
• Implement therapeutic activities and track progress toward functional goals
• Document daily notes, progress reports, and re-certifications accurately
• Maintain confidentiality and protect resident information
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants as needed
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary communication
• Assist the Rehab Director with departmental reporting and special projects

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current New York State OT License
• Prior experience in skilled nursing or rehab settings is a plus, but not required
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills

What They Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Comprehensive benefits including: 401(k) with partial company match
• Generous PTO
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Tuition reimbursement & continued education opportunities
• Career stability with supportive leadership
• A positive and professional work environment
• Employee discount programs and exclusive perks
• Healthy work-life balance

Ready to Apply? Apply online today and a recruiter will reach out to guide you through the smooth, streamlined hiring process. Join this team in making a differenceone resident at a time.