Occupational Therapist

Phoenix-Center-For-Rehabilitation-and-Pediatric; Wanaque (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Phoenix Center for Rehab & Pediatrics in Haskell, NJ is seeking a caring Occupational Therapist for full-time work in our Pediatric units. The role emphasizes high-quality OT services, patient needs, teamwork, and efficient time use.

Must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy and be licensed or license eligible. EEO policy is followed in all employment decisions.

Qualifications

• OT clinical assessment and treatment planning
• Collaborate with care team to coordinate services
• Document patient progress and outcomes

Responsibilities

• Screening patients and identifying needs
• Performing evaluations and developing treatment and discharge plans
• Documenting progress toward identified objectives
• Overseeing Occupational Therapy Assistant(s)
• Developing and implementing new programs/techniques
• Conducting patient and family education
• Delivering high-quality occupational therapy services
• Putting patient service first

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Education to patients/families

Program development

Team leadership

Patient-centered care

Time management

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

The Phoenix Center for Rehab & Pediatrics is a skilled nursing facility located in Haskell, NJ caring for both the Pediatric and Geriatric populations. We are looking for a caring and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our team and work Full-time hours in our Pediatric units.

We are looking for an Occupational Therapist who has the desire to implement high-quality Occupational Therapy services and who is strong in identifying patient needs, a team player and efficient with their time.

Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:

• Screening patients
• Performing evaluations and developing initial and interim treatment and discharge plans
• Documenting progress toward identified objectives
• Overseeing Occupational Therapy Assistant(s)
• Developing and implementing new program/techniques to enhance occupational therapy services.
• Conducting patient and family education
• Delivering quality occupational therapy services
• Putting patient service first

Must have a degree in OccupationalTherapy, and must be licensed or license eligible for consideration.

The Phoenix Center provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment.