Occupational Therapist

PT Of The City · Brooklyn, NY, US

Spotted 18h agoparttime, fulltime, perdiem
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Company Overview

PT of The City was established in 2020 and has grown into a leading physical therapy network with over 30 locations across the region. Our organization is dedicated to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered rehabilitative care that emphasizes accessibility, high-quality outcomes, and community engagement.

We are committed to providing comprehensive services tailored to individual needs in a convenient and welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities through assessments and observations.
  • Develop personalized treatment plans aimed at improving patients' ability to perform daily activities (ADLs).
  • Implement therapeutic interventions, including exercises and activities designed to enhance motor skills, coordination, and strength.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including speech therapists, nurses, and physicians, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, progress, and strategies for continued improvement at home.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes in compliance with healthcare regulations.
  • Stay updated on the latest practices in occupational therapy through continuous education and professional development.

Skills

  • Proficient in medical terminology relevant to occupational therapy.
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology as it relates to patient care.
  • Experience in pediatrics or early intervention is a plus.
  • Familiarity with acute care settings, including ICU environments.
  • Ability to provide effective speech therapy techniques when necessary.
  • Competence in home health care practices for patients requiring therapy in their living environments.
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple patient cases effectively.

Join our team of professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions!

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Wellness program

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have previous experience working with pediatrics?

License/Certification:

  • Occupational Therapy License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Brooklyn, NY 11214 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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