Occupational Therapist New Grads Welcome

Sterling-Healthcare-and-Rehabilitation-Cente; Media (Delaware County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Sterling Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Media, PA is seeking caring Occupational Therapists to join our Rehabilitation Team on a per diem basis. The position requires graduation from an ACOTE-accredited OT program and PA state licensure, plus strong organizational and communication skills to provide high-quality resident care.

In this role you will develop individualized plans of care based on evaluations, coordinate referrals to other disciplines as needed, supervise OT assistants and

Qualifications

• ACOTE accreditation for OT program
• PA state licensure required
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized plan of care based on initial evaluation using standardized tests to faciliate optimal performance.
• Identify need for referrals to other disciplines to address residents' needs.
• Provide supervision for Occupational Therapy Assistants, students, and support personnel in line with state requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned to ensure quality resident care.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

ACOTE-accredited OT program

PA State Licensure

Job description

Sterling Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a 164-bed subacute care and skilled nursing facility located in a tranquil setting in Media, PA. We take pride in providing the community with an array of post-acute services and specialized programs. We are looking for caring and compassionate Occupational Therapists to join our Rehabilitation Team!

Shift Type:

• Per Diem

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Based on findings from the initial evaluation, develop an individualized plan of care to facilitate optimal performance using standardized tests and measures as evidence for improvement.

2. Identify the need for and make a referral to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.

3. Provide supervision for Occupational Therapy Assistants, students, and support personnel in accordance with state license requirements and professional standards.

4. Perform other duties as assigned and required to provide quality care to residents.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must have graduated from an Occupational Therapist curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), or its successor organizations.

2. Must be licensed in the state of Pennsylvania.

3. Requires good organizational and time management skills.

4. Requires good verbal and written communication skills.

We look forward to reviewing your resume!

EOE