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,
