Clinical Specialist - Occupational Therapist – Acute Neurology-Neurosurgery - Days - Cornell Campus

Life-Changing Patient Care:

Clinical Specialist - Occupational Therapist – Acute Neurology/Neurosurgery - Days - Cornell Campus

Step into the compassionate world of NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, where patients turn to Occupational Therapists of the highest caliber. As part of our tight-knit team, you’ll have the opportunity to help patients gain functional independence and live fulfilling lives, while continuously moving forward in your career.

The Clinical Specialist demonstrates advanced clinical skills and knowledge in the assessment and treatment of patients. In addition to the duties and responsibilities of an occupational therapist, the Clinical Specialist serves as a clinical resource to staff, provides input to clinical programming, and participates in departmental, hospital education programs, and service excellence initiatives.  

This position will work from 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, including some weekend and holiday coverage. 

Preferred Criteria

• 3 years’ experience in an acute neurology/neurosurgery unit, including the ICU

• NDT or Neuro-IFRAH certified

• Vestibular certified

• Experience supervising Level I and Level II Occupational Therapy Students

• National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certification and AOTA Membership

Required Criteria

• 2 years of experience as a practicing Occupational Therapist

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

• New York State Occupational Therapist License

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

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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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

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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.