Job Title: Occupational Therapist II – Acute Care
Employment Type: 13-Week Contract
Location: Syracuse, NY
Shift: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (Day Shift)
Weekend Requirement: One weekend per month
Gross Weekly Pay: $2,285
W2 Rate: $21/hour
Weekly Stipend: $1,414
A leading academic acute care hospital in Syracuse, NY is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist II for a 13-week contract assignment. This role provides comprehensive occupational therapy services to patients in both acute care and outpatient settings.
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans aimed at restoring function, improving independence, and enhancing overall quality of life.
Evaluate and assess patients’ functional abilities and rehabilitation needs
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Provide therapeutic interventions in acute and outpatient settings
Educate patients and families on treatment goals and home programs
Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility standards
Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and regulatory requirements
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Therapy
Active New York State Occupational Therapy License (or eligibility)
Minimum of 2 years of professional OT experience
Acute care and outpatient experience required
Must successfully pass pre-employment health clearance
NBCOT certification
For more details reach at ukhan@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 518-862-1204.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.