Occupational Therapist

This is a professional position involving responsibility for evaluation, planning and providing physician who provides medical direction. The Occupational Therapist is responsible to a Senior Occupational Therapist, or if there is no senior position, to the facility administrator for the operation of the department. Supervision may be exercised over the work of Occupational Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapy Aides and clerical employees assigned to the service. Provides occupational *The term "patient" should be changed to "resident" when position is used in health related facilities.

Licensed and currently registered by the New York State Education Department as an Occupational Therapist – enclose a copy with your application.

There will be no written or oral test for this examination. The training and experience of candidates will be evaluated against the background of the position. It is essential that you give complete and accurate information on the application form and training and experience questionnaire. You must also submit official college transcripts to this office by the time your name is certified.

Candidates must have been legal residents of Niagara, Erie, Orleans, or Genesee County for at least one (1) month immediately preceding the date of the written examination and such residency must continue until the time of appointment.