Geriatric OT - Long-Term Care Rehab

Apploi; Westville (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and treat patients requiring rehabilitation, develop individualized treatment plans, and educate patients and families. You will supervise OT Assistants and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care in a long‑term/geriatric setting.

The role emphasizes documentation, progress notes, and adherence to HIPAA and confidentiality, with responsibilities across evaluations, discharges, and

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Overseeing and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long‑term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re‑certification 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.
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients that require rehabilitation services and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals based on patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document and educate patients and families in appropriate therapy methods.
• Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Documentation writing

Team collaboration

Patient-centered care

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapist program

Job description

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist to assess and treat patients requiring rehabilitation, develop individualized treatment plans, and educate patients and families. You will supervise OT Assistants and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care in a long‑term/geriatric setting.

The role emphasizes documentation, progress notes, and adherence to HIPAA and confidentiality, with responsibilities across evaluations, discharges, and