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Occupational Therapist

Vestracare

Roscoe, NYFull-time$81–87K/yrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$81–87K/yr
Location
Roscoe, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

New York State Occupational Therapist LicenseMaster's degree

Job overview

Vestracare is hiring an Occupational Therapist. Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide skilled therapy services that improve functional abilities, ADLs, mobility, and quality of life while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and supporting resident‑centered care.

Key focus areas include Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans, Provide skilled therapy services focused on improving functional abilities, ADLs, mobility, and quality of life, and Establish short- and long-term rehabilitation goals and monitor resident progress.

Successful candidates bring Master's Degree In Occupational Therapy, Accredited Program Approved By The American Occupational Therapy Association, and New York State Occupational Therapist License. Important skills include Clinical Skills, Documentation, Communication, Problem-Solving, Collaborative Work, and Resident-Centered Care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clinical SkillsDocumentationCommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaborative WorkResident-Centered CareRehabilitation Excellence

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Occupational TherapyAccredited Program Approved by the American Occupational Therapy AssociationNew York State Occupational Therapist LicenseSkilled Nursing Facility Experience

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) Salaried: $81,000-$87,000

Shift: Full-Time Schedule: 8 am- 4 pm

Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing is looking to add an Occupational Therapist (OT) to its rehabilitation team. In this role, you'll evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapy services that help residents regain independence, improve daily living skills, and achieve their highest level of function. If you're passionate about helping others maximize their quality of life, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Located in the scenic Catskill Mountains, Roscoe Rehabilitation & Nursing Center is proud to be part of The McGuire Group, a recognized leader in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services throughout New York State. Our team is committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a welcoming and close-knit environment where employees are valued and supported. At Roscoe, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, grow professionally, and make a lasting difference in the lives of residents and their families. Join a team that takes pride in caring for both its residents and one another.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Evaluate residents and develop individualized occupational therapy treatment plans

  • Provide skilled therapy services focused on improving functional abilities, ADLs, mobility, and quality of life

  • Establish short- and long-term rehabilitation goals and monitor resident progress

  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support resident outcomes

  • Supervise Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants (COTAs) in accordance with state regulations

  • Complete all required documentation, assessments, care plans, and billing records accurately and timely

  • Provide resident and family education regarding therapy goals, adaptive equipment, and home exercise programs

  • Recommend and coordinate adaptive equipment and durable medical equipment (DME) needs

  • Participate in care conferences, discharge planning, staff education, and quality improvement initiatives

  • Perform additional duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association

  • Valid New York State Occupational Therapist License required

  • Newly licensed Occupational Therapists encouraged to apply

  • Skilled nursing facility experience preferred

  • Strong clinical, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team

  • Commitment to resident-centered care and rehabilitation excellence

BENEFITS:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for Full-Time and Part-Time

  • Weekly or Same-Day Pay Options

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Retirement Saving Options

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