Occupational Therapist (OT) job opportunity in Altamont, NY.
This Rehabilitation and Nursing facility in Altamont, NY is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team as a direct hire OT.
This Healthcare System is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care across our long-term care and rehabilitation centers. At their Altamont, NY location, their mission is to provide personalized treatment, comfort, and support in a safe, welcoming environment that empowers our residents to achieve their highest levels of independence and well-being.
Tucked away for privacy just west of Albany, this location is unique for many more reasons, including rolling grounds, healthcare par excellence, a luxury dining program and Concierge Service.
🩺 Position Overview:As an Occupational Therapist, you’ll play a critical role in assessing, developing, and implementing tailored treatment plans for residents, helping them regain functional independence and improve daily living skills.
🔧 Key Responsibilities:Evaluate residents and create individualized treatment plans based on medical diagnoses
Implement therapeutic activities and track progress toward functional goals
Document daily notes, progress reports, and re-certifications accurately
Maintain confidentiality and protect resident information
Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants as needed
Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary communication
Assist the Rehab Director with departmental reporting and special projects
✅ Qualifications:Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current New York State OT License
Prior experience in skilled nursing or rehab settings is a plus, but not required
Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
🎁 What They Offer:Competitive weekly pay.
Comprehensive benefits including:
401(k) with partial company match
Generous PTO
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition reimbursement & continued education opportunities
Career stability with supportive leadership
A positive and professional work environment
Employee discount programs and exclusive perks
Healthy work-life balance
🌄 Why Altamont , NY? Altamont, NY offers the charm of a small village with easy access to the resources of the Albany metro area. Residents enjoy a peaceful, family-friendly community with scenic surroundings, including the nearby Helderberg Mountains and Thacher State Park—ideal for hiking, biking, and year-round outdoor recreation. The area boasts highly rated schools, affordable housing, and a welcoming local culture. Its proximity to Albany (just 20 minutes away) makes it an excellent choice for professionals seeking work-life balance in a setting that blends rural beauty with suburban convenience. 📨 Ready to Apply?Apply online today and a recruiter will reach out to guide you through the smooth, streamlined hiring process. Join this team in making a difference—one resident at a time.