Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist- FlexStaff

FULL TIME - TEMP POSITION IN FLUSHING, NY.

Are you passionate about helping others regain independence and improve quality of life? Do you want to work in a dynamic, supportive environment where your skills truly make an impact? FlexStaff is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our clients compassionate team and provide vital care to our vibrant elderly community.

Responsibilities:

- Assess and develop personalized treatment plans for participants referred by healthcare providers.

- Deliver engaging therapy sessions at our PACE site or in participants' homes, nursing facilities, and other settings.

- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create and update care plans, ensuring each participant receives top-tier care.

- Keep detailed, accurate documentation on evaluations, progress, and discharge summaries.

- Stay ahead of the curve by participating in continuing education, contributing to clinical training, and keeping our team at the forefront of best practices.

- Recommend equipment and resources to support participant independence and safety.

- Engage in performance improvement initiatives and clinical education programs.

Qualifications:

- A licensed **Registered Occupational Therapist** in New York State with a passion for working with older adults.

- A team player with excellent rapport-building skills and the ability to adapt to diverse settings.

- Experienced in geriatrics or working with frail populations (preferred but not required-training provided).

- Able to travel to participant homes, nursing facilities, and clinics as needed.

- Knowledgeable about PACE regulations and familiar with EMRs like Care Compass (a plus!).

- Successful completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program with a Bachelor's Degree.

- At least 1 year of experience as an OT, preferably with a geriatric or frail population.

- Current NY State licensure and all necessary immunizations.

- Bilingual skills are a plus, depending on participant demographics.

*Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts,