• Home Care Occupational Therapist- Full Time

    US Physical Therapy (Farmingdale, NY)


    Company Description

    Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy is a comprehensive multidisciplinary company who offers Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy, Massage and Acupuncture services. We take great pride in inspiring our team to create an everlasting bond with our patients, our doctors, and our community. But it’s not just what we do, it’s who we are. We are driven by our mission to continually invest in our people and offer the best workplace environment possible.

    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!

     

    Farmingdale & 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

    + 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.

    + Mandatory Certifications: First Aid, AED, & CPR Certifications.

    + 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

    We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, genetic information, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement and/or if you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected]