Occupational Therapist

Job description

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued.
Crouse is hiring an Occupational Therapist to work Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, including some weekends and holidays.
Pay Range: $30.00 - $57.44 / hour
Occupational Therapist Position Responsibilities:
• Practices occupational therapy as an occupational therapist in an acute care, medical center and also in varied outpatient settings.
• Works in accordance with the practice act for New York State, which includes the evaluation and treatment or the prevention of disability, injury and disease.
• Responsible for planning, supervising, carrying out occupational therapy treatment programs.
• Actively participates in and supports department quality assurance programs, education and customer service programs.
• Works as part of the health care team across department lines and supervises aides and other staff and performs other duties as assigned.

Occupational Therapist Position Requirements:
• Current New York State Occupational Therapy license.
• Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) certification at the time of hire or within 2 weeks after hire.
• Demonstrates a clear understanding of the practice act for New York State and Occupational Therapy.
• Demonstrates clear written and oral communications skills and interpersonal skills to deal effectively with other health care professionals, patients and caregivers.

Benefits Overview:
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401K.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
• Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discounts on any Inpatient or Outpatient service, hospital cafeteria and pharmacy, and certain retailers.
• YMCA Subsidy program.