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Job description
Salary
nup to $44.50/ Hour
nOverview
nOccupational Therapist (OT) - Full Time
nElderwood Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation -Hornell / Corning / Bath, NY
nHelp Residents Regain Independence, One Meaningful Victory at a Time.
nElderwood is seeking a compassionate and clinically driven Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team.
nThis is an opportunity to practice patient-centered therapy in a collaborative environment where Occupational Therapists are valued for their clinical insight, creativity, and ability to improve quality of life through functional recovery and meaningful daily activity.
nIf you are passionate about helping older adults maximize independence, restore function, and safely navigate daily living - we’d love to connect with you.
nWhy Occupational Therapists Choose Elderwood at Hornell:
nnnFlexible scheduling opportunities
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nnSupportive interdisciplinary therapy teams
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nnOpportunity to build meaningful resident relationships
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nnDiverse geriatric and subacute caseload
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nnCollaborative rehab environment with PT, ST, Nursing, and providers
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nnFocus on quality outcomes and individualized treatment planning
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nnCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
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nnMission-driven organization focused on People Caring for People
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n nWhat Matters to Our OT Team:
nnnFunctional, Meaningful Therapy - Occupational Therapy at Elderwood focuses on helping residents regain confidence and independence in real-life activities that matter most.
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nnCollaborative Clinical Environment - Our OTs work closely with PTs, SLPs, Nursing, and providers in a team-oriented setting where therapy input is valued and respected.
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nnDiverse Clinical Population - Treat residents with:
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nnOrthopedic recovery needs
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nnNeurological conditions
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nnStroke recovery
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nnCognitive and dementia-related challenges
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nnADL retraining needs
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nnBalance and safety concerns
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nnLong-term maintenance therapy needs
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nnSupportive Operations - We understand therapists perform best when communication, scheduling, and interdisciplinary collaboration are strong.
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n nThe Right Candidate Will Bring:
nnnPassion for improving resident independence and quality of life
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nnStrong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
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nnCreativity in treatment planning and problem-solving
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nnTeam-focused mindset
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nnExcellent communication and documentation abilities
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nnAdaptability within a fast-paced rehab environment
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n nJoin Elderwood at Hornell.
nLive and work in the scenic Southern Tier of New York, where small-town charm, beautiful natural surroundings, and a close-knit community create the perfect place to build both your career and your life. Hornell offers easy access to hiking, waterfalls, wineries, and the Finger Lakes region, while providing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact close to home.
nIf you are looking for a therapy environment where relationships, teamwork, and quality care truly matter - apply today.
nElderwood at Hornell is located at 1 Bethesda Dr, Hornell, NY 14843
nResponsibilities
nOccupational Therapist (OT)
nnnProvide skilled occupational therapy evaluations and treatments in accordance with physician orders
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nnDevelop and update individualized treatment plans and care goals
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nnMaintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
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nnCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams regarding resident progress and discharge planning
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nnParticipate in resident care planning meetings
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nnSupport resident and family education initiatives
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nnAssist with mentorship and clinical support activities, as needed
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n nQualifications
nOccupational Therapist (OT)
nnnGraduation from an approved school of occupational therapy required.
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nnState license to practice occupational therapy required.
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nnTwo years’ experience in occupational therapy preferred.
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nnInterest in occupational therapy treatment programs for the geriatric and subacute populations utilizing a team approach.
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nnAbility to direct others necessary.
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nnAbility to communicate well verbally and in writing required.
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nnCurrent, valid CPR/BLS credential
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nnSense of responsibility and ability to work well with residents, families, and other staff members required.
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nnQualities of maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with others required.
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nnAbility to work with geriatric and chronically ill residents, as well as other professionals in a friendly and helpful manner necessary.
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nnAbility to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.
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nnThis position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
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n nEOE Statement
nWE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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nPosted Date3 months ago(6/25/ :12 AM)
nRequisition ID
nof Openings1
nArea of InterestTherapy
nCompanyElderwood
nLocationElderwood at Hornell
nPosition TypeRegular Full-Time
nSalaryup to $44.50/ Hour
nReporting CategoryTherapy
Worksite address
hornell, NY, 14843, US
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