Staff Occupational Therapist (Lymphedema Focus) | CUIMC Campus | Full-Time | Day Shift
- Location
- NYP/Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Location New York, New York Shift: Day Flex (United States of America) Description: Life-Changing Patient Care Occupational Therapists Make It Possible
Staff Occupational Therapist (Lymphedema Focus) / Full-Time NewYork-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center (Milstein Building)
Day Shift / 8 am – 4 pm / Tuesday - Saturday
Step into the compassionate world of NewYork-Presbyterian, where patients turn to for occupational therapy 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.
In this role, the Occupational Therapist will evaluate, plan and provide treatment programs for patients whose injury, disease, or loss of body part interferes with daily functioning. Provide skilled intervention using a variety of techniques that are appropriate to achieving the identified goals. You'll have the opportunity to work in adult acute care. Work with a dynamic, experienced staff, caring for a diverse population.
This position will provide OT services at Milstein Hospital (177 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032). The services are provided for inpatient orthopedics, neurology/neurosurgery, medicine, cardiac, ICU, and oncology areas.
This is a full-time position for dayshift, Tuesday to Saturday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, with additional Sundays and holidays as per PHOTA contract.
Preferred Criteria
- Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy.
- National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certification.
- Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT).
- AOTA Membership.
- Two years of working experience in a hospital-based acute care setting.
- Experience with post-surgical spine, stroke, and medical/surgical populations.
Required Criteria
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- New York State Occupational Therapy License - must be obtained within one year of hire.
- Limited Permit as per New York State Act for Occupational Therapists.
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
- Demonstrates competency in clinical skills consistent with the level of education, training, and experience.
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.
Salary Range:
$55.58-$65.84/Hourly
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.
From NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital's careers page (Workday), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 2 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job