Occupational Therapy Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Job no: COTA2021
Department: PM&R - Rehab Therapies
Employer: State of New York
Payroll Title: TH Instructional Support Associate, NSSL2
Bargaining Unit: UUP (State University Professional Services Unit)
Work type: Full-time
Location: Syracuse
Categories: Allied Health
| Job Summary: | Will assist OTR in the evaluation of patients; assess ADL skills; assist in treatment planning; monitor responses to treatment and modify treatment with collaboration of OTR, attend designated clinics, rounds and conferences and render patient information and complete appropriate documentation. Other responsibilities include: providing inservice education and community education within the scope of knowledge base, clinically supervises COTA students, COTA level I and volunteers. |
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| Minimum Qualifications: |
Associates degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, NYS C.O.T.A. certification and registration, and 2 years clinical experience (preferably in a Acute care) required. Candidates who possess an Associates degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, NYS temporary permit (but must obtain C.O.T.A. certification and registration within 1 year of appointment) and no experience will be considered for entry level (SL1) position at a commensurate salary. CPR certification required at time of appointment. |
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| Recruitment Office: | Human Resources |
| Executive Order: | Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov. |
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability or other protected classes under State and Federal law.
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Upstate University Hospital
Syracuse, NY