Occupational Therapist (OT)

Excelsior Care Group
Hempstead, NY
Facility: Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Hempstead, New York

Shift: Full-Time

Salary: $50-$60 per hour

About Nassau Rehabilitation And Nursing Center

Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is dedicated to providing high-quality, resident-centered care in a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to identify areas for improvement
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs
  • Provide therapeutic activities and interventions to improve daily living and functional skills
  • Educate patients and families on coping strategies, adaptive techniques, and assistive devices
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other rehabilitation professionals to ensure comprehensive care
  • Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes
  • Advocate for patient needs across care settings
  • Assist patients with transitions back to daily activities
  • Conduct home or workplace assessments and recommend modifications when appropriate
  • Stay current with advancements and best practices in occupational therapy

Candidate Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current New York State Occupational Therapist license
  • Certification from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist
  • Nursing home or skilled nursing experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and psychology
  • Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR), including Net Health and Sigma (preferred)
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical & Dental Coverage
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Company perks and employee discounts

Make a Difference

Join our team and help residents achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life. Apply today to become a valued member of Nassau Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.
Posted 2026-02-18

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