Occupational Therapist

Smart Staffing Group; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Staffing Group in Syracuse, NY hires a qualified Occupational Therapist to administer therapy as prescribed, evaluate patient needs, and collaborate with physicians and families to set attainable goals.

You will handle record keeping, participate in clinics and rounds, assist with equipment maintenance, and may contribute to staff education and programs. NYS licensure or eligibility and two years of experience are required, with health clearance prior to employment.

Qualifications

• B.S. (or higher) in Occupational Therapy.
• Must have NYS licensure or eligible and 2 years of experience.
• Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance.

Responsibilities

• Administer Occupational Therapy as prescribed by a physician.
• Determine specific goals for patient treatment through evaluation and consultation with health care professionals, patients & families.
• Process record keeping & related reports.
• Attend designated clinics, rounds and conferences rendering patient information.
• Interact with patient families.
• Maintain equipment and supplies.
• May participate in educational programs for staff.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Interpersonal communication

Documentation & reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

• B.S. (or higher) in Occupational Therapy
• NYS licensure or eligible and 2 year of experience required
• Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance

Qualifications:

• B.S. (or higher) in Occupational Therapy
• NYS licensure or eligible and 2 year of experience required
• Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance

Responsibilities:

• Administer Occupational Therapy as prescribed by a physician
• Determine specific goals for patient treatment through evaluation and consultation with health care professionals, patients & families
• Process record keeping & related reports
• Attend designated clinics, rounds and conferences rendering patient information
• Interact with patient families
• Maintain equipment and supplies
• May participate in educational programs for staff