T.H. Occupational Therapist II (SL3)

This title is in the unclassified service and in the SUNY Professional Services Negotiating Unit.

As a family, Occupational Therapists work closely with other members of the health care team to devise and carry out specialized treatment programs aimed at enabling patients to return to their normal activities.

• Schedules and evaluates all patients according to diagnosis, disability and prescription;
• administers all aspects of patient care in compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Recommends other services when indicated and fabricates or provides appropriate devices;
• monitors the department quality control program;
• coordinates the department in-service training program;
• coordinates and participates in instructional activity for students, nurses and house staff.
• Maintains contacts with physicians and other medical team members regarding patient treatment programs;
• manages inventory control and records maintenance, and assists in the development and interpretation of policies and procedures.
• Functions under general supervision; may supervise subordinates.

Preferred Qualifications:

BS in Occupational Therapy and NYS license. Two to four years experience.

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