Occupational Therapy Assistant - Weekend

SUNY Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CPR Certification, Documentation, Knowledge Base, Occupational Therapy, Professional Services, Rehabilitation Medicine
LOCATION
Syracuse, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Occupational Therapy Assistant - Weekend Syracuse Allied Health PerDiem Opening on: Feb 5 2026 PM&R - Rehab Therapies State of New York TH Instructional Support Associate, NSSL2 OTAW2026 UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)

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Job Summary: The Occupational Therapy Assistant - Weekend will complete treatments per initial evaluation completed by OTR; assess ADL skills; assist in treatment planning; monitor response to treatment and modify treatment appropriately, and revise therapy goals in collaboration with OTR and complete appropriate documentation.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Provide in-service education and community education within the scope of knowledge base
  • Adhere to supervisory plan
  • Clinically supervise OTA SL1, OTA students, Rehab Therapy USTs, and volunteers

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Associates degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • NYS O.T.A. license and registration
  • 2 years eligible clinical experience required

Candidates who possess an Associates degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, NYS license or Limited Permit or eligible and less than 2 years experience will be considered for entry level (SL1) position at a commensurate salary.

CPR certification required at time of appointment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Work Days: At least 2 weekend days per month
  • 8-4:30

Message to Applicants: Accepting Occupational Therapist Assistant - Weekend 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