Occupational Therapist - Manhattan

Glades Talent

Occupational Therapist - Manhattan

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Occupational Therapist (Full-Time) – Manhattan, NY

    We are expanding and seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to provide home-based OT services in Manhattan. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will work closely with patients to develop, recover, and maintain essential daily living and occupational skills. Our Occupational Therapists play a crucial role in helping individuals regain independence and improve their quality of life through personalized therapy plans.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist patients in developing, recovering, and maintaining essential daily living and work skills.

    • Help improve motor function, coordination, and cognitive abilities through targeted therapy.

    • Support patients in performing daily activities, including dressing, cooking, and eating.

    • Implement physical exercises to enhance strength, flexibility, and dexterity.

    • Train patients with permanent disabilities on the use of adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, orthotics, and assistive devices.

    • Assess home environments for potential hazards and recommend adaptive modifications to promote safety and independence.

    • Educate family members and caregivers on effective care techniques.

    • Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans, and maintain detailed clinical reports.

    • Perform other related duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    • Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program.

    • Current Occupational Therapy license in New York State (in good standing).

    • Minimum of one (1) year of OT experience (home health experience preferred).

    • Ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs.

    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with patients, families, and care teams.

    • Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

    • Reliable transportation and willingness to travel within Manhattan for patient visits.

    Compensation & Schedule:

    • Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 per year (DOE)

    • Full-time role

    Benefits:

    • 401(k) with company match

    • Health insurance

    • Paid Time Off (PTO)

    • Paid holidays & flexible holidays

    • Mileage reimbursement or travel stipend

    • Opportunities for advancement

    If you are a dedicated Occupational Therapist looking for a fulfilling career in home health care, we encourage you to apply today!

  • Compensation
    $100,000-$115,000 per year