Compassionate Occupational Therapist, Flexible Schedule

The Therapy Place NJ; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

The Therapy Place NJ is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will meet with patients daily, discuss treatment needs, and develop customized therapy plans to help each individual reach their mobility goals.

You will collaborate with other health professionals to arrange follow-up care, educate patients on lifestyle changes, and provide a positive, affirming presence throughout treatment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Good attention to detail.
• The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs
• Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient
• Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals
• Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care
• Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Compassionate care

Job description

The Therapy Place NJ is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will meet with patients daily, discuss treatment needs, and develop customized therapy plans to help each individual reach their mobility goals.

You will collaborate with other health professionals to arrange follow-up care, educate patients on lifestyle changes, and provide a positive, affirming presence throughout treatment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.