Occupational Therapist

STATEN ISLAND, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/6/2023

Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center is actively seeking experienced Occupational Therapist to work for our Skilled Nursing Facility. 

  • Full Time
  • Weekly Pay
  • Benefits package 
  • Competitive Rates

Salary: Negotiable

Qualifications:

  • Helps patient to develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills
  • Aids patients in improving their basic motor functions and reasoning abilities
  • Assists patients in performing all types of activities such as dressing, cooking and eating
  • Incorporates physical exercises to increase patients’ strength and dexterity
  • Instructs patients with permanent disabilities in the use of adaptive equipment, such as wheelchairs and orthotics
  • Designs or makes special equipment needed at home or work
  • Assesses patients’ home for hazards, recommends restorative or safety adaptations
  • Provides guidance to family members and caregivers in safe and effective methods of caring for individuals
  • Evaluates patients’ progress and prepares reports that detail progress
  • Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting

Position Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited OT program
  • Current OT license, in good standing with the State licensing board
  • Minimum of one (1) year OT experience, in corresponding setting
  • Federal and State required credentials current and on file
  • Cognitive skills as related to the position

 

 About Us: Verrazano Nursing Home is a highly recommended health care center. The center is licensed by the New York State Department of Health as a Skilled Nursing Facility. We are certified by Medicare, Medicaid and Private Insurance Programs. As you begin your search for nursing homes in the Staten Island area, you will find a true home away from home at Verrazano. A family-run business, our doors have been open for over 40 years. Speak with friends and family in the neighborhood and ask in which nursing home their loved ones live. If you’re looking for a close-knit, family-like environment with one-on-one attention, you’ll love what you find at Verrazano. 

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