Occupational Therapist- Outpatient Therapy

99 Delaware Avenue Delmar, NY 12054

Full time

72197

Department/Unit:

Outpatient Therapy

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$77,075.00 - $119,466.00

Description:

AMC Outpatient Therapy is expanding locations and we are looking for a motivated and collaborative Occupational Therapist to join its team!

If you are interested in working in a fun team environment that values collaborative care, mentorship, career growth, and excellence through evidence-based treatment, then this may be the clinic you are looking for. Our dynamic team of highly skilled clinicians has the most board-certified clinical specialists in the capital region.

Benefits:

• New Grad salaries starting at $89k+ with pay commensurate with experience and certifications.

• Career Development and Mentorship – we invest in your growth through 1:1 mentorship, leadership opportunities, and support with continuing education.

• Non-profit organization eligible for Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

• We offer the region’s most competitive salary, benefits, and time off.

• Paid documentation time.

• Opportunities to connect with the community and participate in clinic organized community service and volunteering events.

• A friendly, supportive, and collaborative culture that values patient centered high-quality care.

Essential Duties and Desired Skills/Abilities:

• We are looking for a self-motivated therapist with an interest in treating a wide variety of patient populations.

• Therapist will need to have strong diagnostic and manual skills combined with a high level of passion and vision to help grow a new program at this location.

• Specialty training in orthopedic and/or neurologic populations are preferred.

• Skilled evaluation and examination of developmental, orthopedic, and neurological diagnoses.

• Development of a plan of care appropriate for each individual patient including the patient and family.

• Demonstrate critical thinking and skill in the selection and implementation of appropriate treatment techniques utilizing traditional modalities, manual skills, and available technology.

• Excellent time management and documentation skills.

• Team oriented focus with both clinical and support staff.

• Strong manual and orthopedic skills.

• Previous experience in outpatient OT preferred.

Graduate of an approved Occupational Therapy program with a Bachelor of Science or Master’s degree with 1-3 years of Outpatient Occupational Therapy experience.

Current NYS OT license and registration; CPR certification

Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s CapitalRegion and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees.

Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care andadministration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits (https://www.albanymed.org/careers/albany-medical-center-careers/employee-benefits-and-advantages/) including:

• Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers

• A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing

Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient careand is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. Thedowntown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College.

Albany Medical Center (https://www.albanymed.org/albany/) , along with Columbia Memorial Health (http://columbiamemorialhealth.org/) , Glens Falls Hospital (http://glensfallshospital.org/) , Saratoga Hospital (http://saratogahospital.org/) , and the Visiting Nurses (https://www.albanymed.org/visitingnurses/) , form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.