Occupational Therapist (OT)

Mountainside-Nursing-Home; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountainside Nursing Home in Mountainside, New Jersey seeks a skilled Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our clinical team. You will provide OT services to residents, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.

The role emphasizes assessing residents, applying evidence-based interventions, and promoting functional independence to enhance quality of life.

Qualifications

• Experience performing OT assessments, planning and implementing treatment plans.
• Current state license in Occupational Therapy.
• Active certifications required for practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT services to residents in a skilled nursing setting, including assessing and evaluating plans.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to meet resident goals.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care.
• Conduct thorough assessments to identify strengths, weaknesses, and limitations.
• Utilize evidence-based practices to promote independence and quality of life.

Skills

Assessments

Treatment planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Accredited Occupational Therapy program

Job description

Occupational Therapist (OT) - Join Our Team at Mountainside Nursing Home!

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our team at Mountainside Nursing Home in Mountainside, New Jersey. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high‑quality occupational therapy services to our residents, helping them to achieve their maximum potential for independence and well‑being.

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy services to residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting, including assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating treatment plans

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address residents' unique needs and goals

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and communication

• Conduct thorough assessments to identify residents' strengths, weaknesses, and limitations

• Utilize evidence-based practices and interventions to promote functional independence and enhance residents' quality of life

About the Role:

• Opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic team of healthcare professionals

• Competitive [Salary (to be filled in by hiring manager)] and comprehensive benefits package

• Flexible [Job Type (Per Diem)] schedule to accommodate your needs and lifestyle

• State‑of‑the‑art facilities and equipment to support your practice

• Professional development opportunities to advance your skills and knowledge

Requirements:

• [Minimum Years of Experience (to be filled in by hiring manager)] of experience as an Occupational Therapist

• [Level of Education (to be filled in by hiring manager)] in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program

• Current [State Licensing (to be filled in by hiring manager)] and certifications in Occupational Therapy