Job description
The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. The Occupational Therapist will set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families with regards to the plan of care.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy college program or university
- Valid professional license and registration for state of NJ
- Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to
- Evaluations, weekly progress notes, recertification, and discharge documentations
- Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care
- Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
- Adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times
- Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation· Compliance with confidentiality & HIPAA
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Role characteristics:
- Adults
- Older adults
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work setting:
- Acute care
- In-person
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pleasantville, NJ 08232: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Occupational Therapy License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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