Occupational Therapist — Geriatric Rehab & Team Lead

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Madison (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in New Jersey. You will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, set goals, and document progress under physician supervision. You will educate patients and families and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants to ensure high-quality care.

Weekly shifts include weekdays and weekends; we value confidentiality, HIPAA, and patient-centered care. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Excellent documentation writing is essential.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPAA and Resident Rights.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and determine functional capabilities.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals.
• Document and record the patient's condition and progress.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants and ensure quality care.

Skills

Documentation writing

Patient care excellence

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapist program

Job description

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking a qualified Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in New Jersey. You will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, set goals, and document progress under physician supervision. You will educate patients and families and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants to ensure high-quality care.

Weekly shifts include weekdays and weekends; we value confidentiality, HIPAA, and patient-centered care. Equal Opportunity Employer.