Are you an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist devoted to empowering patients in reclaiming their independence and enriching their lives? If you are eager to create a significant impact while advancing your career in a city recognized for its energy, culture, and diversity then this is the perfect opportunity for you.
We are on the lookout for a full-time, licensed OTR/L to become part of a dynamic, innovative therapy team that champions collaboration, creativity, and tangible results. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just stepping into your career, this position offers you the chance to engage in meaningful work in a uniquely stimulating environment.
Job Description- Develop Tailored Treatment Plans: Assess individual patient needs and craft personalized therapy strategies to assist them in reaching their functional objectives.
- Implement Therapeutic Techniques: Apply evidence-based methods to boost patients motor skills, cognitive abilities, and daily living capabilities.
- Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Teams: Engage closely with fellow OTs, PTs, STs, physicians, and nursing staff to ensure comprehensive and rounded care.
- Guide Patients and Caregivers: Educate patients and their families on therapy strategies to aid continued improvement at home.
- Track and Document Progress: Monitor clinical outcomes and modify treatment plans as necessary to ensure patients stay on track.
- Bachelor's or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
- Ongoing education or post-graduate certifications are encouraged and supported.
- Current Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) license
- NBCOT (National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy) certification is mandatory.
- A genuine passion for working with people and a strong motivation to help individuals reach their highest possible level of independence.
- Effective and empathetic communication with both patients and colleagues.
- Ability to think outside the box and adjust treatment plans to accommodate diverse needs.
- Confidence in working both independently and as an essential part of a cohesive interdisciplinary team.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
- Full-time hours with flexible scheduling options.
- Access to clinical mentorship and career development programs.
- Cutting-edge resources, facilities, and documentation systems.
- Involvement in ongoing quality improvement and innovation initiatives.
In this position, youll do much more than address symptoms youll be integral in restoring routines, rebuilding confidence, and rekindling joy in ordinary activities. From assisting stroke survivors with fine motor rehabilitation to helping orthopedic patients regain their mobility post-surgery, you will harness your extensive expertise to provide patient-centered care that nurtures resilience and autonomy.
This environment values dedication over shortcuts, and every patient presents a distinct narrative, while each therapy session becomes a chapter in their journey towards recovery. You will collaborate closely with fellow therapists, doctors, nurses, and social workers to weave together rehabilitation plans tailored to the individuality of each patient.
Why You'll Love the Team and the City That Inspires YouWe've cultivated a unique atmosphere here. Our rehab team isnt just about the clock we uplift one another, share insights, and commemorate victories, both big and small. Youll discover a workplace where your perspective is valued, your development is encouraged, and your impact is clearly recognized every day.
And then there's New York City, a place where the extraordinary becomes the norm. Imagine a setting alive with diverse cultures, adventurous opportunities, and art at every corner. The vibrancy of world-class theater, tantalizing cuisine from street vendors to Michelin-starred restaurants, and a whirlwind of neighborhoods bursting with character uniquely define this city.
From cozy coffee shops to scenic parks, and iconic landmarks that tell a story of resilience and progress, New York provides a blend of excitement and tranquility, offering both creative stimulation and quiet corners to reflect on the journey ahead.
Who We're Looking ForWe seek someone for whom occupational therapy is not merely a career, but a purpose. We are looking for individuals who experience joy when a patient takes their first step again, regains the ability to perform daily tasks, or communicates emotions they once thought lost.
Whether you are an experienced OTR/L or a newly certified therapist brimming with potential, you will flourish in this setting if you approach your work with heart, dedication, and a desire to uplift others. If the idea of melding high-quality care with a fulfilling lifestyle excites you, this is your new home.
Lets Create Something Significant TogetherThis is your chance to be a part of something more than just a job title. Here, your contributions will shape futures, fuel transformations, and rediscover what was once lost. And you'll find yourself immersed in a city known for its dynamic blend of ambition and inspiration.
If youre prepared to learn, give back, and find your place within a community that truly values connections we cant wait to welcome you aboard.