Home Care Occupational Therapist- Full Time (North Shore, Nassau County)

US Physical Therapy

$85K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an Occupational Therapist Program
  • Current license as an Occupational Therapist in New York or eligibility for licensure
  • Preferred experience in home health, mentorship provided if lacking
  • Ability to travel to patient homes in designated area
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients and staff

Responsibilities

  • Accept and treat patients in your geographic area
  • Provide individualized, one-on-one treatments
  • Evaluate patients and create tailored treatment plans
  • Ensure care aligns with professional standards and prescribed plans
  • Educate family and caregivers on therapy techniques
  • Plan and implement occupational therapy programs
  • Document patient evaluations and treatment progress accurately

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of $85k-$95k and generous PTO
  • Medical, dental, life, and LTD insurance coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement and CEU opportunities
  • Annual stipend of $1,500 for specialty certifications
  • Flexible scheduling available for patient visits
  • Supportive mentorship provided for documentation and compliance
Full Job Description
Job Description

Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is seeking a Full-Time Occupational Therapist to join our growing Homecare team. If you're passionate about helping patients regain independence in their homes, we want to hear from you!

North Shore, Nassau County / $85k-$95k / Homecare

What You'll Do:
  • Accept and treat patients within your designated geographic area
  • Provide 1:1 treatment
  • Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders and patient needs
  • Deliver care that aligns with professional standards, agency policies, and the prescribed plan of care
  • Educate family members, home health aides, and other caregivers on proper therapy techniques
  • Plan, and carry out occupational therapy programs to maintain, improve or restore physical function, relieve pain, and prevent occupational dysfunction in patients.
  • Perform and document an initial exam, evaluating the data to identify problems and determine a diagnosis prior to intervention.
  • Provide timely and accurate documentation for each visit
  • Evaluate effects of treatment at various stages and adjust treatments to achieve maximum benefit
  • Must be willing to treat geriatric patients.

What We Offer!
  • Competitive salary: $85k-$95k + generous PTO
  • Medical, dental, life & LTD insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement & CEU opportunities
  • $1,500 annual stipend for specialty certifications (Schroth, Pelvic Floor, OCS, PCS, NGS, WCS)
  • Flexible scheduling - see patients any 7 days/week, with preference in your primary area
  • Supportive mentorship for documentation and compliance


Qualifications
  • Occupational Therapist Program Graduate
  • Licensed Occupational Therapist in the state of New York or eligible.
  • Home health experience is preferred but not required - We will provide you with a mentor to help with documentation and compliance.
  • Ability to travel to patients' homes within the assigned geographic territory
  • Strong communication skills between patients, support staff, and management, including timely responses via text, email, phone, etc.


Additional Information

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $85,000.00-$95,000.00. Salary is based on various factors, including relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geography. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.

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