Excelsior Care Group
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Occupational Therapist (OT)
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Excelsior Care Group
Base pay range $50.00/hr – $60.00/hr
Facility:
Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Position:
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location:
Hempstead, New York
Shift:
Full Time
Salary:
$50-$60 per hour
About Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is dedicated to providing high-quality, resident-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.
Job Responsibilities
Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to identify areas for improvement
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs
Provide therapeutic activities and interventions to improve daily living and functional skills
Educate patients and families on coping strategies, adaptive techniques, and assistive devices
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes
Advocate for patient needs across care settings
Assist patients with transitions back to daily activities
Conduct home or workplace assessments and recommend modifications when appropriate
Stay current with advancements and best practices in occupational therapy
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Current New York State Occupational Therapist license
Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist
Nursing home or skilled nursing experience preferred
Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and psychology
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR), including Net Health and Sigma (preferred)
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical‑thinking skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Recognition Program
Supportive, team‑oriented work environment
Company perks and employee discounts
Make a Difference: Join our team and help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life. Apply today to become a valued member of Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Occupational Therapist (OT)
role at
Excelsior Care Group
Base pay range $50.00/hr – $60.00/hr
Facility:
Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Position:
Occupational Therapist (OT)
Location:
Hempstead, New York
Shift:
Full Time
Salary:
$50-$60 per hour
About Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center
Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is dedicated to providing high-quality, resident-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.
Job Responsibilities
Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to identify areas for improvement
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs
Provide therapeutic activities and interventions to improve daily living and functional skills
Educate patients and families on coping strategies, adaptive techniques, and assistive devices
Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes
Advocate for patient needs across care settings
Assist patients with transitions back to daily activities
Conduct home or workplace assessments and recommend modifications when appropriate
Stay current with advancements and best practices in occupational therapy
Candidate Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Current New York State Occupational Therapist license
Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist
Nursing home or skilled nursing experience preferred
Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and psychology
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR), including Net Health and Sigma (preferred)
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical‑thinking skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Recognition Program
Supportive, team‑oriented work environment
Company perks and employee discounts
Make a Difference: Join our team and help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life. Apply today to become a valued member of Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Excelsior Care Group by 2x
Get notified about new Occupational Therapist jobs in Hempstead, NY.
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