Occupational Therapist (Per Diem)

Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) Position type: Per Diem Department: Allied Health NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem 506 Lenox Avenue New York, NY 10037 Hourly rate: $65 Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is addingan Occupational Therapist (Per Diem) to thegroup at NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem Hospital . Harlem Hospital is the largest hospital in Central Harlem and the only Safety Net Hospital in Northern Manhattan. Harlem Hospital is recognized for providing centers of excellence in the areas of Bariatric Surgery, Breast Imaging and Sexual Assault Forensics. Today, Harlem Hospital continues providing outstanding care to all New Yorkers.The hospitalmaintainsa strong academic affiliation with Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons tomaintainits high healthcare delivery standards. The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability topay,comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere ofhumanecare, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and hasestablishedthe ICARE standards for all staff. NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation's largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion,dignityandrespect,andregardless of immigration status or ability to pay. Opportunity Details The Department is part of a280-bed acute care facility that includes the ICU, BICU, NICU, PICU, CCU, step-down floors, and ambulatory services. Treatspatients on the acute and/or ambulatory services. Assists with maintaining treatment equipment and ensuring a safe environment for the patients. Maintains accurate recordof patient evaluations, progress, recommendations, and goals. Supervises student interns and volunteers as assigned. Assists the supervisor or chief in preparing daily stats. Participates in the clinical education program for student therapists by mentoring a student intern. Educates patient and/or family regarding the occupational therapy aspects of diagnosis, treatment plan, and prognosis in an appropriate manner. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of Occupational Therapy programwith a BS or higher in Occupational Therapy Current NYS License Pediatric or ICU experience a plus Hourly Rate = $65* per hour PhysicianAffiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) mission is to provide accountable, responsive, quality care with the highest degree of sensitivity to the needs of the diverse population that lives in our New York Community. PAGNY is one of the largest physician groups in the country and directly employsnearly 4,000physicians and allied health professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest municipal health care system in the nation,serving more than a million New Yorkers annually.Our providers are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City. Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (PAGNY) is an equal opportunity employer committed toequitablehiring practices and a supportive workplace.All candidates are considered based on their individual qualifications, potential, and experience. Tolearnmore about our culture and ongoing workplace practices, please visitourWorkplace Culture | PAGNY page. *Hourly Rate Disclosure Information: The hourly rate listed for this position complies with New York City's Salary Transparency Law for Job Advertisements. The hourly rate applies specifically to the position being advertised. #J-18808-Ljbffr PAGNY