Medical opportunity
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Skilled Nursing Facility
Posted: September 8, 2026
Occupational Therapist (OT) – Skilled Nursing Facility
Location: Ticonderoga, New York (Near Lake George, NY)
Position Type: Direct Hire – Permanent
Travelers Welcome to Apply
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation & Benefits
Join a respected skilled nursing facility offering competitive compensation based on experience, a strong benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
Occupational Therapist Pay Range: $40.00–$60.00 per hour (earn more with experience)
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Gas Allowance Stipend
Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks
Shift Differentials
401(k) with Employer Match
Employee Referral Program
Continuing Education Benefit of up to $1,000 annually (based on tenure)
Comprehensive Benefits Package
New Occupational Therapy Program Graduates Encouraged to Apply
This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced Occupational Therapists and new graduates seeking to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents. As a member of the rehabilitation team, you will help ensure the health, well-being, independence, and quality of life of residents through comprehensive occupational therapy services.
This position includes a schedule of weekdays, with some weekend and holiday coverage.
Key Responsibilities
Initiate skilled occupational therapy treatments in accordance with physician orders and maintain required physician communication
Complete and maintain written evaluations, progress notes, MDS documentation, and discharge summaries
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to address residents' rehabilitation and functional maintenance needs
Participate in Resident Care Planning meetings and attend in the absence of the Director of Occupational Therapy when needed
Maintain statistical records of resident treatments and therapy outcomes
Assist with in-service education and training programs upon request
Record, update, and monitor resident care plans
Support residents in achieving their highest level of independence and functional ability
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current state Occupational Therapy license required
Two years of occupational therapy experience preferred
Interest in working with geriatric and subacute populations using a team-based approach
Ability to supervise and direct others when necessary
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Professional maturity, diplomacy, and the ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and staff
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Ability to work effectively with geriatric and chronically ill residents
Commitment to maintaining established standards of clinical excellence
Why Ticonderoga?
Located between the breathtaking shores of Lake George and Lake Champlain, Ticonderoga offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and year-round outdoor recreation. The town's name originates from the Iroquois word tekontaro:ken, meaning "at the junction of two waterways," a fitting description for this scenic destination.
Residents and visitors enjoy hiking, boating, fishing, camping, and endless opportunities to explore the Adirondack region. History enthusiasts can visit Fort Ticonderoga or tour the renowned Original Star Trek Series Set. With its charming small-town atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and abundance of recreational activities, Ticonderoga is an ideal place to build both your career and your lifestyle.
If you're looking for a rewarding Occupational Therapy opportunity with outstanding compensation, excellent benefits, and a beautiful location, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: Ticonderoga, New York (Near Lake George, NY)
Position Type: Direct Hire – Permanent
Travelers Welcome to Apply
Schedule: Full-Time
Compensation & Benefits
Join a respected skilled nursing facility offering competitive compensation based on experience, a strong benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
Occupational Therapist Pay Range: $40.00–$60.00 per hour (earn more with experience)
$15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Gas Allowance Stipend
Increased Tuition Assistance Program for Clinical Tracks
Shift Differentials
401(k) with Employer Match
Employee Referral Program
Continuing Education Benefit of up to $1,000 annually (based on tenure)
Comprehensive Benefits Package
New Occupational Therapy Program Graduates Encouraged to Apply
This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced Occupational Therapists and new graduates seeking to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of residents. As a member of the rehabilitation team, you will help ensure the health, well-being, independence, and quality of life of residents through comprehensive occupational therapy services.
This position includes a schedule of weekdays, with some weekend and holiday coverage.
Key Responsibilities
Initiate skilled occupational therapy treatments in accordance with physician orders and maintain required physician communication
Complete and maintain written evaluations, progress notes, MDS documentation, and discharge summaries
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to address residents' rehabilitation and functional maintenance needs
Participate in Resident Care Planning meetings and attend in the absence of the Director of Occupational Therapy when needed
Maintain statistical records of resident treatments and therapy outcomes
Assist with in-service education and training programs upon request
Record, update, and monitor resident care plans
Support residents in achieving their highest level of independence and functional ability
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
Current state Occupational Therapy license required
Two years of occupational therapy experience preferred
Interest in working with geriatric and subacute populations using a team-based approach
Ability to supervise and direct others when necessary
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Professional maturity, diplomacy, and the ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and staff
Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
Ability to work effectively with geriatric and chronically ill residents
Commitment to maintaining established standards of clinical excellence
Why Ticonderoga?
Located between the breathtaking shores of Lake George and Lake Champlain, Ticonderoga offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and year-round outdoor recreation. The town's name originates from the Iroquois word tekontaro:ken, meaning "at the junction of two waterways," a fitting description for this scenic destination.
Residents and visitors enjoy hiking, boating, fishing, camping, and endless opportunities to explore the Adirondack region. History enthusiasts can visit Fort Ticonderoga or tour the renowned Original Star Trek Series Set. With its charming small-town atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and abundance of recreational activities, Ticonderoga is an ideal place to build both your career and your lifestyle.
If you're looking for a rewarding Occupational Therapy opportunity with outstanding compensation, excellent benefits, and a beautiful location, we'd love to hear from you.