• Occupational Therapist Per Diem

    Nuvance Health (Poughkeepsie, NY)


    *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: New graduates welcome!

     

    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

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer

     

    Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.

     

    We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.