Occupational Therapist Per Diem

Patient Care Services Poughkeepsie, New York


Description

Position at Vassar Brothers Medical Center

PRN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST WANTED - VASSAR 
07:30-16, min 2 weekend shifts a month, weekday coverage.
At Nuvance Health, we enjoy the benefits of a two-state system as we cultivate an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcomed, respected and supported. Together, we are a team of 15,000+ strong hearts and open minds. If you share our values of connected, personal, agile and imaginative, we invite you to discover what’s possible for you and your career.
 
Vassar Brothers Medical Center (VBMC) is a renowned, 349-bed regional medical center overlooking the Hudson River in Poughkeepsie, New York. As a tertiary teaching hospital and the healthcare leader in the Mid-Hudson Valley, we offer comprehensive, subspecialized medical, surgical, and obstetrical/gynecological services to the entire community. 
 
Our accolades include:
 
  • U.S. News & World Report - Best Regional Hospital
  • Healthgrades - One of America’s 50 Best Hospitals
  • Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) - Robotic Center of Excellence
 
At Vassar Brothers Medical Center, we inspire the professional growth of our team members and support a philosophy of shared decision-making. Everyone has a voice and plays a role in defining our future, which helps make this an amazing place to work. Through the strength of our health system and the passion of our team, we continue expanding our care to an even broader market. Our caregivers represent the community in which we work, and our commitment to everyone’s well-being is truly heartfelt.
Summary:    Evaluates, treats and educates following a medically prescribed occupational therapy
program, neonate, pediatric, adolescent or geriatric patients who have disabilities, traumatic injuries,
pain, disease or any dysfunction, and helps them reach their maximum performance and assume a
place in society while learning to live within the limits of his/her capabilities.  Demonstrates
knowledge and skills necessary to provide appropriate care to the age of the patient served on the
nursing unit or by patient care departments.
Job Qualifications: 
Education: Graduated from an accredited occupational therapy school with a B.S. or M.S. degree.
Experience: New graduates welcome!
License: New York State license or eligibility with temporary permit.
 
Schedule: Minimum two weekend days a month, weekday coverage for PTO.
Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Department: Occupational Therapy
Salary Range: $65.00 Hourly
With strong hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. We are neighbors caring for neighbors, working together as partners in health to improve the lives of the people we serve. If you share our passion for the health of our communities, advance your career with Nuvance Health!