Occupational Therapist Per Diem
Description
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: Minimum 1 year appropriate level OT experience
License: New York State license or eligibility with temporary permit.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Significant occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Company: Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Org Unit: 1295
Department: Occupational Therapy
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $67.00 Hourly