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Occupational Therapist
Varies with other agencies
Description of Duties
This is a professional position located at a health care facility or school district responsible for evaluating, planning and providing occupational therapy treatment individually and in groups, and in accordance with written prescription or referral from a licensed physician who provides medical direction. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of a Supervising Occupational Therapist or other higher level staff member. General supervision may be exercised over Occupational Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapy Aides, clerical staff and students assigned to the service.
Minimum Qualifications
EITHER:
(A) Possession of a valid license and currently registered by the New York State Education Department as an Occupational Therapist; OR,
(B) Possession of a Limited Permit to practice Occupational Therapy issued by the New York State Education Department.