Head Occupational Therapy NYP-CUIMC Full-Time Mon - Fri Day Shift 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Weekends and Holidays Coverage

  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time
Life-Changing Patient Care Occupational Therapists Make It Possible

Head OT / Full-time / Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

We are seeking a Head OT for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit. The Head OT works under the direction and supervision of the Manager of Occupational Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, and Licensed Creative Arts Therapy at NYP/Columbia, providing clinical and administrative supervision to the Occupational Therapy Acute Care program on the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit.

Additionally, the Head OT is responsible for evaluating and treating a partial caseload of patients. This is a 16-bed CARF-accredited unit servicing inpatient rehabilitation for patients at NYP/Columbia. The patient caseload is comprised predominantly of transplant, cardiac, neuro, and oncology patients.

The shift for this position is Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., with weekends/holidays coverage.

Preferred:

  • Masters or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy.

  • National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certification.

  • AOTA Membership.

Required:

  • Bachelors Degree in Occupational Therapy.

  • New York State Occupational Therapy License.

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.

  • Minimum of five years of experience as a practicing Occupational Therapist with one year of experience in acute care.

  • Demonstrates competency in clinical skills consistent with the level of education, training, and experience.

  • Competency to care for patients based upon the age group treated.

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses .

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Salary Range:

$66.75-$77.01/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.

Job ID: 481773689
Originally Posted on: 6/18/2025

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