Geriatric Occupational Therapist – Patient-Centered Rehab

Apploi; Roselle (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. The role focuses on assessment, treatment planning, and direct patient care for residents requiring rehabilitation services.

You will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, document progress, and collaborate with physicians and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Possesses a valid OT license and state registration.
• Oversees and supervises Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term/geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation skills and timely notes.
• Works with the physician to set goals and treatment plans.
• Maintains patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients for rehabilitation needs and goals.
• Develop and administer OT treatment plans under physician direction.
• Document patient condition, progress, and discharge plans.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Ensure timely patient care and professional conduct.

Skills

Documentation

Patient care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical excellence

Leadership of OTAs

Education

Accredited OT program graduate

Job description

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. The role focuses on assessment, treatment planning, and direct patient care for residents requiring rehabilitation services.

You will supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, document progress, and collaborate with physicians and other disciplines to achieve patient-centered outcomes in a long-term care setting.