Occupational Therapist Pediatric Fellow - NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital *F/T 35 hrs per week, Monday - Friday; 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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, diversity, 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 diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Learn more about NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, and interact with us on  LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.

Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Occupational Therapist Pediatric Fellow.

In this role, The NYU Langone Health Pediatric Occupational Therapy Fellowship program is a 12-month program that provides the fellow with an intensive and individualized experience in a defined area of clinical practice within the profession of occupational therapy. This program follows the guidelines and accreditation standards of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The goal of the fellowship is to produce world-class clinicians aligned with Rusks vision to be a global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation creating a world of limitless accessibility. As an integral member of the Rusk Rehabilitation clinical team, the fellow will provide direct and mentored patient care as assigned by the unit supervisory team. Upon completion of the fellowship, the fellow will have gained the knowledge and experience to be a competent advanced practitioner, and be qualified to sit for the AOTA Board Certification in Pediatric Examination.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conducts initial evaluation of occupational therapy needs for specifically assigned patient population.
• Implements treatment plans and protocols according to current professional and health system standards.
• Completes all documentation required for patient care and reimbursement.
• Responsible for a level of patient care productivity as indicated by individual unit procedures.
• Maintains a professional appearance and demonstrates appropriate professionalism during job performance
• Adheres to all department procedures and policies.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the organizations core values and incorporates them into the performance of duties
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy. Licensure in the State of New York. Applicants must have at least one (1) year of work experience. Good communication and interpersonal skills. REQUIRED LICENSES: Occupational Therapist License-NYS.

Required Licenses: Occupational Therapist License-NYS

Preferred Qualifications:
Master of Occupational Therapy, clinical experience in pediatrics is preferred. Demonstrates leadership qualities

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital at NYU Langone Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.

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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $80,730.00 - $81,730.00 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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