Occupational Therapist, Per Visit Home Health Care/ Eastern Long Island
Company: NYU Langone Health
Location: Mineola
Posted on: June 29, 2025
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Job Description:
NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island is a 591-bed
university-affiliated medical center, which offers sophisticated
diagnostic and therapeutic care in virtually every specialty and
subspecialty of medicine and surgery. We are a major regional
healthcare resource with a deep commitment to medical education and
research, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient
services. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are
fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally
talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive.
We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.
Learn more about NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island , and interact
with us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Indeed , Facebook , Twitter ,
YouTube and Instagram . Position Summary: We have an exciting
opportunity to join our team as a Occupational Therapist, Per Visit
Home Health Care/Long Island. In this role, the successful
candidate Provides safe, therapeutic, age appropriate occupational
therapy toHelp patients restore or improve functional physical
abilities, promote cognitive and behavioral changes, adapt
surroundings to achieve optimal level of daily life (ADL/IADL)
tasks. Uses clinical expertise to plan delivery of care through
examination, planning, implementation and evaluation. Job
Responsibilities: Evaluates and assesses patients including the use
of appropriate tests and measures; patient safety issues and home
environment factors. Establishes plan of care with measurable and
functional short term/long term goals. Performs other duties as
assigned Assists leadership with achieving corporate goals,
improving quality of patient care outcomes and patient
satisfaction. Participates in Agency quality assessment/performance
improvement initiatives. Completes and maintains accurate
documentation reflecting the assessment, examination, diagnosis,
prognosis, plan of care, education, intervention and evaluation
according to Federal, Department of Health (DOH) and The Joint
Commission (TJC) requirements. Re-assesses patient progress toward
short term/long term goals and modifies the plan of care
accordingly. Educates patient and family regarding patient's
functional status and plan of care. Provides home exercise program
and instruct on home safety factors. Interacts and collaborates
with other members of the healthcare team to optimize patient
outcomes and health care goals. Implements and modifies appropriate
interventions/treatments based on the patient s functional status,
behavioral changes, home environment, patient response and status
in conjunction with the plan of care. Minimum Qualifications: To
qualify you must have a Bachelor's Degree Occupational Therapy
(Accreditation Council of Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
approved NYS OT program). Current and valid NYS Occupational
Therapy license and registration. Basic Life Support Certification.
1- 2 years Hospital (Inpatient) or Orthopedic or Outpatient or
Pediatric Rehabilitation setting. Communication (both written and
oral), customer service, and critical thinking skills. Basic
computer skills Preferred Qualifications: 1- 2 years Home Care
Experience. Qualified candidates must be able to effectively
communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone
Hospital—Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a
place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of,
an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and
your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting
our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits
and wellness package. Our offerings provide a robust support system
for any stage of life, whether it's developing your career,
starting a family, or saving for retirement. The support employees
receive goes beyond a standard benefit offering, where employees
have access to financial security benefits, a generous time-off
program and employee resources groups for peer support.
Additionally, all employees have access to our holistic employee
wellness program, which focuses on seven key areas of well-being:
physical, mental, nutritional, sleep, social, financial, and
preventive care. The benefits and wellness package is designed to
allow you to focus on what truly matters. Join us and experience
the extensive resources and services designed to enhance your
overall quality of life for you and your family. NYU Langone
Hospital—Long Island is an equal opportunity employer and committed
to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All
qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration. We require applications to be completed online. View
NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island's Equal Employment Opportunity
(EEO) policy . Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is
illegal . NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with
the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job
Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $1.44 - $75.00
Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including
experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary
range or contractual rate listed does not include
bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation
or benefits. To view the Pay Transparency Notice, please click
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