Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist (OT) job opportunity in Oneonta, NY.
This Rehabilitation and Nursing facility in Oneonta is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team as a direct hire OT.

💼 Position Details:

Position Type: Full-Time with Great Benefits
Pay Range: $42.00–$48.00/hour (based on experience)
Location: Oneonta, NY

🏢 About the employer:

This Healthcare System is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care across our long-term care and rehabilitation centers. At their Oneonta location, their mission is to provide personalized treatment, comfort, and support in a safe, welcoming environment that empowers our residents to achieve their highest levels of independence and well-being.

🩺 Position Overview:

As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll play a critical role in assessing, developing, and implementing tailored treatment plans for residents, helping them regain functional independence and improve daily living skills.

🔧 Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate residents and create individualized treatment plans based on medical diagnoses

• Implement therapeutic activities and track progress toward functional goals

• Document daily notes, progress reports, and re-certifications accurately

• Maintain confidentiality and protect resident information

• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants as needed

• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary communication

• Assist the Rehab Director with departmental reporting and special projects

✅ Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program

• Current New York State OT License

• Prior experience in skilled nursing or rehab settings is a plus, but not required

• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills

🎁 What They Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay.

• Comprehensive benefits including:

  • 401(k) with partial company match

  • Generous PTO

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Tuition reimbursement & continued education opportunities

• Career stability with supportive leadership

• A positive and professional work environment

• Employee discount programs and exclusive perks

• Healthy work-life balance

🌄 Why Oneonta, NY?

Located in the foothills of the Catskills, Oneonta offers the charm of a small college town with a vibrant community, scenic beauty, and an affordable cost of living. With access to outdoor recreation, local events, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an ideal place to live and grow your healthcare career.

📨 Ready to Apply?

Apply online today and a recruiter will reach out to guide you through the smooth, streamlined hiring process. Join this team in making a difference—one resident at a time.