Occupational Therapist, Home Care

Overview VNS Health Occupational Therapists help New Yorkers get back on their feet and out of the hospital so they can heal where they are most comfortable – in their homes and communities. Our Occupational Therapists design and deliver personalized 1 : 1 rehabilitative therapy programs for patients recovering from a surgery, illness, or accident and can assess progress by being a part of their day-to-day life. Be part of our 130-year history and innovative Future of Care built by clinicians like you. ​ What You Will Do Practice independently in the community as part of an interdisciplinary care team. Conducts comprehensive assessment of patients by determining patient needs, develops courses of action including treatment plan and outcomes. Deliver personalized rehabilitation therapy to patients in their home or care facilities. Constantly evaluate evolving patient needs and respond with plan of care adjustments. Qualifications Minimum of one-year occupational therapy experience or successful completion of probationary period as a VNS Health Rehab Intern Licensure to practice as an Occupational Therapist in New York State Valid driver's license required for all areas outside the borough of Manhattan Pay Range per Visit : If you are applying for the per diem, per visit version of this position, the standard pay range is as follows per visit. Location-Based Rates : All areas except the Bronx and the following parts of Brooklyn (Downtown Brooklyn, Williamsburg, and Greenpoint) : $70–$75 per visit Bronx : Weekday visits – $95 | Weekend visits – $100 Brooklyn (Downtown Brooklyn, Williamsburg, and Greenpoint only) : Weekday visits – $95 | Weekend visits – $100 About Us VNS Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit home and community-based health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 130 years, our commitment to health and well-being is what drives us — we help people live, age and heal where they feel most comfortable, in their own homes, connected to their family and community. On any given day, more than 10,000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care, unparalleled expertise and 24 / 7 solutions and resources to the more than 43,000 “neighbors” who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and community-health industry, VNS Health offers a full range of health care services, solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.