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 JOB TITLE: OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST III
RECRUITMENT NO.: HMC 20-08 PERMANENT/FULL TIME
JOB LOCATION/DEPT: HILO MEDICAL CENTER, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
$4,566 per month, SR-20, BU:13 (SALARY INCLUDES SHORTAGE
CATEGORY DIFFERENTIAL OF $1,190)
JOB DUTIES: UNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION, PERFORMS DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENTS;
PREPARES AND IMPLEMENTS TREATMENT PLANS IN PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY SERVICES FOR THE FULL RANGE OF CASES WITHIN A PROGRAM
FOR THE HABILITATION AND REHABILITATION OF PATIENTS; AND PERFORMS OTHER
RELATED DUTIES AS REQUIRED. MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK SHIFTS AS NECESSARY
BASED ON HOSPITAL OPERATIONS; SERVICES ARE PROVIDED 24/7.
EDUCATION: A bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a school of Occupational Therapy
approved at the time of graduation by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. in
collaboration with the American Medical Association; or in the case of a foreign-trained person, the
credentials indicating completion of an occupational therapy education program shall be evaluated and
approved by the Certification Committee of the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. In
addition, applicants must have successfully completed the fieldwork requirements prescribed by the
degree awarding school.
EXPERIENCE: One year of professional experience as an Occupational Therapist under medical
supervision. The experience must have equipped the applicant with a full professional understanding of
the theories, prevention, and treatment to disabilities by occupational therapy and their proper application
by the use of activities which are appropriate to the patient’s physical and psychological condition and
utilizing appropriate manual and other physical skills. The year of experience must have been
comparable to the next lower level in State service.
SUBSTITUTION: A Master’s degree in occupational therapy from a college or university whose
occupational therapy program has been approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association,
Inc. may be substituted for one year of the required Occupational Therapy Experience.
CERTIFICATION: All applicants shall have passed the occupational therapist national certification
examination administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
LICENSES REQUIRED: 1) A current license to practice as a registered Occupational Therapist in
the State of Hawaii.
2) A valid State of Hawaii Type 3 driver’s license.

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