Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Rehab Lead

Apploi; Cranford (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center in New Jersey is seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will assess referred patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians to maximize patient function in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, supervising OT Assistants, and educating patients and families on therapy approaches.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Valid OT license and state registration.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term/geriatric care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide direct OT care to determine rehabilitation potential.
• Establish and administer individualized treatment programs with goals.
• Document patient condition and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and ensure quality.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism.

Skills

Documentation writing

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient service skills

Clinical excellence

Education

OT degree (OT)

State licensure/registration

Job description

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center in New Jersey is seeking a talented Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will assess referred patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians to maximize patient function in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, supervising OT Assistants, and educating patients and families on therapy approaches.