Licensed or eligible as an Occupational Therapist in New York
Home health experience preferred but mentorship provided
Willingness to travel to patient's homes
Excellent communication skills with all stakeholders
Responsibilities
Accept and treat patients in assigned geographic area
Provide one-on-one treatment sessions
Evaluate patients and create individualized treatment plans
Align care with professional standards and prescribed plans
Educate caregivers on proper therapy techniques
Plan and implement occupational therapy programs
Document initial exams and evaluate treatment effects
Benefits
Generous PTO
Medical, dental, life & LTD insurance
401(k) with company match
Tuition reimbursement & CEU opportunities
Annual stipend for specialty certifications
Flexible scheduling options
Supportive mentorship for compliance and documentation
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!
Floral Park & surrounding towns / $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
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. Additionally, this position is eligible for incentive compensation. The Company's incentive compensation plan is subject to change. Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits are also available, subject to the terms of the Company's plan.
