Occupational Therapist

SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Conferences, Documentation, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Professional Services, Rehabilitation Medicine, Staff Training, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Syracuse, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Occupational Therapist Syracuse Allied Health Full-time

Opening on: Feb 5 2026 PM&R - Rehab Therapies State of New York TH Occupational Therapist 2, NSSL3 OT2026 UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)

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Job Summary: The Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, formulating specific treatment goals, developing and implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with other health care providers and families. Prepare and maintain patient care documentation in a timely manner. Attend designated clinics, rounds, and conferences. Participate in educational programs for staff, students, volunteers, and other professional health care personnel. Participate in training for new staff. Serve as a clinical instructor for students. Facilitate new program development.

Minimum Qualifications: NYS Licensed & Registered Occupational Therapist, degree required for licensure, and two years of eligible experience required. Candidates who possess degree required for licensure, NYS OT license/registration or Limited Permit or eligible and less than 2 years experience will be considered for appointment to an entry-level (SL2) position at commensurate salary. CPR-BLS certification required at time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications: 2 years of experience preferred

Work Days: Monday - Friday with weekends and holidays on a rotational basis.

Message to Applicants: Accepting Occupational Therapist applications for current and future openings in the department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Rehab Therapies.

Recruitment Office: Human Resources

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SUNY Upstate Medical University