Bronx, NY, 10460, USA
98 days ago
Occupational Therapist
We are hiring in Bronx, NY! Join us at Easterseals NY- Bronx CDC for an exciting career as an Occupational Therapist. Salary: $60,000-$85,000 Essential Job Functions: + Administers Occupational Therapy patient care programs as planned with and directed by OTR. Receives direct OTR supervision for 10% of treatment time. a. Assists the OTR when performing tests, evaluations and/or complex treatment procedures, whenever necessary. b. Follows established departmental procedures and observes safety precautions during treatment implementation c. Confers on a daily basis or as deemed necessary with the supervising OTR in order to progress the patient's program effectively. + Provide Occupational Therapy services for children as needed. + Make classroom consultations and screening recommendations for children as needed. + Write progress notes and annual reports on time schedule addressing the child's strengths, needs and progress. + Complete record keeping as required by licensing/certifying agency including Frontline and Kinney system. + Complete evaluations from referrals. + Maintain professional standards and current skills in therapy techniques. + Attend staff/team meetings and other CPSE/CSE meetings as assigned. + Assist in staff development and training. + Perform other duties as assigned. This job description is not deigned to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Education and Experience: + Bachelors Degree or its equivalent in the field of Occupational Therapy from a recognized college or university + Current license by the State Board of Registration in Medicine + Three years experience working with children as a therapist is preferred + Valid driver's license and reliable transportation QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.\ Equal Opportunity Employer
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