Occupational Therapist: Restore Mobility & Independence

Northwell Health; City of White Plains (NY); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northwell Health in New York seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients per licensed physician prescriptions, focusing on restoring gross and fine motor function of the upper extremities.

The role requires NY state OT licensure or a limited permit for outpatient settings, with 3+ years of relevant experience and specialized certifications as needed. You will develop and implement treatment plans, document care, and support patient independence.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in OT-related field.
• Current NY OT license required.
• Current limited permit for outpatient settings in NY required.
• Specialized certifications as needed.
• 3–4 years of relevant experience required.

Aufgaben

• Administers direct patient care per physician prescription.
• Develops and implements treatment plans to improve upper extremity function.
• Submits required documentation per department policies.
• Uses evaluation techniques to set goals and design treatment plans.
• Provides remediation to maximize daily functioning.
• Assesses DME needs and trains patients in use and follow-up care.
• Participates in quality improvement chart reviews.
• Treats patients with kinetic activities and developmental sequencing.
• Instructs patients and caregivers in daily living skills for independence.
• Performs related duties as required under ADA.

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree

Current License to practice as an Occupational Therapist in New York State

Current limited permit to practice as an Occupational Therapist in New York State

Specialized certifications

Jobbeschreibung

Northwell Health in New York seeks an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients per licensed physician prescriptions, focusing on restoring gross and fine motor function of the upper extremities.

The role requires NY state OT licensure or a limited permit for outpatient settings, with 3+ years of relevant experience and specialized certifications as needed. You will develop and implement treatment plans, document care, and support patient independence.