Occupational Therapist Assistant- Skilled Nursing

About the role

Theradynamics is a leading contract rehabilitative therapy company in the Tri-State area with over 16 years of experience helping patients achieve their goals through creative treatments and state‑of‑the‑art equipment. We are seeking Occupational Therapist Assistants (COTA) to work in a skilled nursing facility in New York, offering full‑time or part‑time positions with a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical reasoning in treatment planning, implementation, and monitoring of patient progress.
• Recognize when standard patient protocols or treatment plans need modification to meet individual patient needs and report to the therapist.
• Understand the role of therapy in the context of the patient's age, total needs perspective and environment.
• Perform age‑appropriate advanced competency skills in practice and with respect to address individual patient problems.
• Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers regarding age, level of understanding & emotional status.
• Consistently report to therapist patient progress/status to allow for update of goals and modification of treatment program.
• Utilize appropriate methods and materials for effective learning, monitoring response to education, and adapting program appropriately.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Occupational Therapist Assistant
• Valid New York State OTA license
• Good organization skills
• Good communication skills
• Good written skills
• New graduates encouraged to apply

Benefits

• 5 Weeks Paid Time Off
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Tax Deferred Programs under AFLAC
• Unlimited continuing education credits through our interactive online library of courses
• 401K Plan with company match
• Parental Leave
• Referral Program

Schedule

Flexible schedule with full‑time or part‑time positions available.