• Occupational Therapist - (Aomc) SJH Outpatient

    Arnot Health (Elmira, NY)


    Job Description

    Occupational Therapist – Outpatient (Pediatric-Focused, All Ages)

     

    Make a Lifelong Impact – From Infants to SeniorsJoin a team where your clinical expertise helps patients of all ages live more independent, fulfilling lives. Arnot Health is currently hiring a licensed Occupational Therapist for our outpatient rehabilitation clinic, with a strong focus on pediatric care and the opportunity to work across the lifespan—from infants to older adults.

     

    As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will evaluate and treat a diverse caseload, with particular emphasis on pediatric developmental needs, while also supporting adults with physical, sensory, and functional challenges.

    What You’ll Do:

    + Deliver patient-centered occupational therapy services to children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations.

    + Evaluate pediatric patients for developmental delays, sensory integration issues, and fine motor challenges.

    + Develop and implement individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practices tailored to each patient's age, ability, and goals.

    + Recommend and assist with the fitting of splints, orthotics, adaptive devices, and assistive technology.

    + Educate and support families, caregivers, and patients to ensure long-term success in home and community settings.

    + Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team including PT, SLP, physicians, educators, and nursing staff to provide coordinated care.

     

    Why Join Arnot Health?

     

    + Pediatric Emphasis with Varied Caseload: Gain experience with a strong pediatric patient base while maintaining your skills treating all age groups.

    + Growth-Oriented Environment: Participate in continuing education, specialty training, and mentorship opportunities.

    + Interdisciplinary Support: Work alongside a passionate team committed to high-quality, collaborative care.

    + Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, generous PTO, health coverage, and retirement options.

    Qualifications:

    + Licensed, or license-eligible, to practice Occupational Therapy in New York State.

    + Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 90 days of hire.

    + Pediatric experience preferred; must be comfortable treating all age groups in an outpatient setting.

    + Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with both children and adults.

    Physical Demands & Work Environment:

    + Frequent standing and movement; ability to assist with patient positioning and equipment.

    + Exposure Category II: Minimal exposure to blood/body fluids.

     

    Care for All Ages. Make an Impact at Every Stage of Life.If you’re looking to grow as a clinician while specializing in pediatrics and treating a full spectrum of patients, apply today to join the Arnot Health outpatient team.

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