Occupational Therapist Job in Glens Falls 12801, New York US
The primary function of the occupational therapist is evaluation, assessment and treatment of functional performances specific to a patient's life roles when their roles have been disrupted by physical injury, illness or congenital impairment. This is accomplished by performance of tests and measurements, establishment of treatment goals and therapeutic intervention.
Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree or Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from a New York State Department of Education accredited program.
Skills/Abilities:
·Ability to operate computer, tape recorder and A/V devices.
·Demonstrate the ability to read, analyze and interpret technical clinical information.
·Ability to tactfully communicate evaluation results.
·Ability to apply and interpret complex mathematical concepts such as validity, reliability, variance, etc.
·Ability to problem solve independently.
·Ability to instruct/teach patient/family of all age's skill level and medical diagnosis.
Licenses/Certificates/Registrations:
·Valid NYS Drivers License for travel between sites for the provision of care and meetings
·New York State license in Occupational Therapy
·CPR
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