Occupational Therapist - Driving Program - Sunnyview Rehab

Trinity Health

6d•$42 - $54•Onsite

About The Position

Join an organization ranked in the Top 30 Rehab Hospitals in the Nation by US News and World Report. This Full-Time Outpatient Occupational Therapist position is for the Driving Program at Sunnyview Rehab Hospital in Schenectady, NY. Sunnyview has a great opportunity for an OT to work in the Driving Program. In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we offer 1 to 1 mentorship, monthly free continuing education, and external continuing education reimbursement, and more! We also have patient and staff friendly productivity standards. As a Not for Profit Organization, this role qualifies for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program!

Requirements

NYS Occupational Therapist license is required
At least 1 year of OT experience is strongly preferred
Demonstration of at least entry level professional competency of Occupational Therapy practice, theory, principles and applications
Must function well within a team concept of rehabilitation professionals.
Excellent communication skills, flexibility and exceptional clinical reasoning skills are essential.

Responsibilities

Perform evaluations and re-evaluations according to standards and recommended techniques.
Assess a driver’s physical, visual, and cognitive abilities to determine if it is safe for them to return to the road.
Establish, implement, and adapt an individualized treatment plan of care (including appropriate goal setting, treatment activities and frequency).
Document accurately, completely, and timely.
Will be mentored and trained to obtain Certified Driving Rehabilitation Specialist credential