Geriatric Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Leadership

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Chatham (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess referred patients, develop and implement customized rehabilitation plans, and document progress. You will educate patients and families, set realistic goals, and coordinate with the care team to provide patient-centered therapy.

The role includes supervising OT Assistants and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Experience in long-term or geriatric care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist program.
• Good documentation and record-keeping skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehabilitation needs.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with goals.
• Document patient progress and discharge plans.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and collaborate with the care team.
• Uphold confidentiality and HIPAA requirements.

Skills

Documentation writing

Clinical excellence

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient-focused care

Education

OT degree from accredited college/university

Job description

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center seeks an Occupational Therapist to assess referred patients, develop and implement customized rehabilitation plans, and document progress. You will educate patients and families, set realistic goals, and coordinate with the care team to provide patient-centered therapy.

The role includes supervising OT Assistants and ensuring HIPAA compliance. Experience in long-term or geriatric care is preferred.