Description
Position at Northern Dutchess Hospital
Occupational Therapy per diem position available in active community hospital in Rhinebeck New services patients in the acute hospital as well as in the acute rehab center. Minimum work requirement is one weekend day per month with preference towards some weekday availability. Position open to new graduates and experienced clinicians.
Summary: Responsible for the evaluation planning directing and administering of occupational therapy modalities of treatment as prescribed by a licensed physician. Administers treatments in an effort to restore function and prevent disability following injury disease or physical disability. Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.
Job Requirements:
- Graduated from accredited occupational therapy school with a B.S. or M.S. degree
- NY state license
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: Significant exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Company: Northern Dutchess Hospital
Org Unit: 1263
Department: I/P Physical Medicine
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $67.00 Hourly