Occupational Therapist (OTR) — Skilled Nursing

Theradynamics • Bronx, NY

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About The Position

TheraDynamics is a therapist-owned rehabilitation company with over 20 years of experience delivering patient outcomes across the Tri-State area. Occupational therapists in skilled nursing settings help patients regain independence in activities that define their lives, including patients recovering from strokes, hip fractures, cardiac events, and progressive neurological conditions. The role involves designing functional interventions for activities of daily living, cognitive retraining, upper-extremity rehabilitation, and safe discharge planning. The position offers clinical autonomy, manageable caseloads, realistic productivity expectations, and support to help therapists provide effective care.

Requirements

• Master's or doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Current or eligible for New York State occupational therapy licensure.
• NBCOT certification or eligibility.
• Passion for helping patients regain independence.
• Strong clinical reasoning and creative problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy evaluations.
• Develop individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence.
• Collaborate with nursing, physical therapy, speech-language pathology, and social work to coordinate patient care.
• Address self-care skills, cognitive and perceptual deficits, and home safety.
• Assess adaptive equipment needs and provide caregiver training.
• Design interventions addressing activities of daily living, cognitive retraining, and upper-extremity rehabilitation.
• Contribute to safe discharge planning.

Benefits

• Five weeks of paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Unlimited free continuing education units through the Medbridge online learning platform.
• Parental leave.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Clinical mentorship program for new graduates.
• Referral bonus program.
• H-1B visa sponsorship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level