Occupational Therapist PER-DIEM

St Luke Health Services

1 month ago

New YorkPer Diem / PRNOccupational Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join St Luke Health Services as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem in United States. JOB SUMMARY: Treats residents who have been referred to occupational therapy by the resident’s physician on written order. Identifies residents by diagnosis or observation or staff referral who may benefit from therapy and requests orders for evaluation and treatment.

Key Responsibilities

as assigned by supervisor.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a clinical rehabilitation department setting and in patient rooms where contact with staff, physicians, residents’ families and the public is required.

Requires walking up to 95% of the workday.

Must be capable of pushing, pulling, and moving up to 50 pounds or more.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join St Luke Health Services as a Occupational Therapist – Per Diem.

Key Skills

Occupational TherapyEvaluationTreatment PlanningDocumentationProgress NotesDischarge SummariesConsultationInterdisciplinary Team CommunicationSupervisionCommunication TechniquesProductivity ManagementPatient AssessmentRehabilitation PrognosisInterpersonal Skills

Requirements

Candidates must possess knowledge of occupational therapy acquired through an accredited university program and hold a New York State license to practice. Required skills include effectively gathering information from charts and patients to evaluate, implement procedures, and document treatment effects, alongside strong interpersonal skills for patient and family communication.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Occupational Therapist PER-DIEM at St Luke Health Services a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all Occupational Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Occupational Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Occupational Therapy position at St Luke Health Services is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New York.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Occupational Therapy, Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Documentation, Progress Notes, Discharge Summaries, Consultation, Interdisciplinary Team Communication. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Occupational Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Occupational Therapist treats referred residents by performing evaluations, setting goals, devising treatment plans, and implementing treatments based on diagnosis and prognosis. Essential functions also include maintaining proper medical documentation, supervising assistants, and communicating ...

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