Occupational Therapist- Rehab-Per Diem-Day-Mount Sinai Queens

Occupational Therapist - Rehab - Per Diem - Day - Mount Sinai Queens The Per Diem Occupational Therapist is responsible for evaluating and treating patients and facilitating rehabilitation and independence. Develops and designs treatment plans for physically, mentally and/or emotionally disabled patients. Occupational Therapists enable, enhance and improve patients’ ability to gain independent, productive daily living and working environments. Non-Bargaining Unit, Q1J - Crescent Occupational Therapy - MSQ, Mount Sinai Queens Responsibilities Examine and assess patients’ physical, cognitive and learning abilities to determine realistic attainable rehabilitation goals and plan of care. Treatment interventions are based on findings of the evaluation and the plan of care. Select educational, recreational and social activities that will help individuals learn work and life‑management skills within limits of their cognitive and physical capabilities. Reassess patients’ progress and prepare reports that detail progress. Document therapy activities and maintain necessary records in patient files. Provide training and education to caregivers in preparation of discharge. Recommend changes in patients’ work or living environments consistent with their needs and capabilities. Provide documentation of medical necessity for approval of DME/adaptive equipment and ongoing treatment. Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy. Experience: Graduate of accredited Occupational Therapy Program. License/Certification: New York State Occupational Therapy License. National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Compensation The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $62 - $62.21 hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr Mount Sinai Health System