Assistant Supervisor OT NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital *F/T 35 hrs per week

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is one of the nation's leading orthopedic and rheumatologic, specialty hospitals dedicated to the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases. The hospital provides some of the most advanced orthopedic programs in the region for musculoskeletal disorders and the largest pediatric orthopedic program in New York City. The hospital is consistently ranked among the leading orthopedic centers nationwide by U.S. News and World Report. Our expert physicians combine extensive experience and research with the latest technology for bone and joint problems that affect patient's ability to function. We specialize in the following areas: Orthopedic Surgery, Rheumatology, Neurology, and Radiology. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace inclusion and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.Learn more aboutNYULangoneOrthopedic Hospital, and interact with us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, X, YouTubeandInstagram.Position Summary:We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Assistant Supervisor - OT. In this role, the successful candidate coordinates the patient care, training programs, and research endeavors for a specialty area of Occupational Therapy practice or program within the Occupational Therapy department. Assists in the oversight of daily operations of the unit as needed.Job Responsibilities: * Implements a occupational therapy plan designed to achieve goals established in patient-clinician partnership for each patient assigned independently: Selects appropriate treatment approaches to maximize patient potential. Skillfully applies treatment techniques during implementation of treatment plan. Observes patient responses to treatment and modifies treatment program according to tolerance. Establishes appropriate goals for the treatment of every patient individualizing the treatment program. Monitors treatment rendered by Staff Occupational Therapists and students. * Performs other assigned duties. * Demonstrates continued proficiency in skills required to treat assigned patient population. * Demonstrate a leadership role in the development of specialized clinical expertise, communication, and teamwork. * Initiate and assist in the development of all related educational programs. * Instruct, through assignments, lectures and demonstration, students from occupational therapy and COTA programs who are training. * Work with representatives of colleges and universities around the New York Metropolitan area to recruit students from occupational therapy and COTA programs to the OIOC clinic. * Develops and assists in quality assurance projects, monitoring and reporting pertaining to occupational therapy practice. * Reviews policies and procedures pertaining to clinical practice. * Assist in developing policies and procedures pertaining to clinical practice. * Coordinates Occupational Therapy patient care rendered to both in and out patients in area of specialized clinical expertise. Education and training of all staff in areas of expertise to further enhance the departments clinical needs. * Develops material which will enhance the quality and scope of the care rendered to the patient, i.e. pamphlets, video tapes, home programs in collaboration with other members of the team. Develops resource material to be utilized by staff members, i.e., suggests journals for library, accesses research articles, etc. * Assist in the coordination of the student program and other clinical education programs with senior staff and other management. * To work in conjunction with staff and management on Performance Improvement and clinical research projects that will benefit the unit and/ or the department. * To identify new equipment that would facilitate programmatic growth and development. To