Occupational Therapist - Geriatric Rehab & LTC (Sign-On)

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Basking Ridge (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center in New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will assess referred patients, provide direct care, and develop individualized treatment plans under physician direction.

You will document patient progress, educate patients and families, supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Valid OT license and state registration.
• Experience supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants (OTAs).
• Long-term care and/or geriatric care experience preferred.
• Strong documentation and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct patient care.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with goals per patient capacity.
• Document patient condition and progress; educate patients and families in therapy methods.
• Supervise OTAs and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care.

Job description

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center in New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. You will assess referred patients, provide direct care, and develop individualized treatment plans under physician direction.

You will document patient progress, educate patients and families, supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants, and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care in a long-term care setting.