Occupational Therapist (Ot), Outpatient Rehab - Per Diem, Hand Therapy Experience Preferred

Jobtome; West Deptford Township (NJ); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Jobtome seeks a Physical Therapist to perform examinations and evaluations to determine prognosis, provide interventions, and update the plan of care. The role involves collaborating with the manager to improve processes and utilization of rehab services.

The position requires a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy and current New Jersey licensure, with CPR certification. Home care roles may require a valid driver’s license and vehicle documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy is required.
• Current licensure in the State of New Jersey is required; CPR certification.
• For home care and early intervention staff, a valid driver’s license, current automobile registration and proof of insurance.

Responsabilités

• Provides PT examination and evaluation to determine prognosis and plan of care.
• Provides intervention and updates plan of care; works with supervisor on clinical and operational issues.
• Consults with medical professionals and team members to ensure optimum quality patient care and efficient operations.
• Maintains and completes patient records and documentation in a timely manner in accordance with guidelines.
• Effectively utilizes support staff as appropriate and communicates with patients and families.

Connaissances

Evaluation skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient education

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Description du poste

Summary

Provides physical therapy examination and evaluation to determine prognosis, provide intervention, and update plan of care. Assists manager/supervisor with clinical and operational issues. Works with manager to improve processes and utilization of rehab services.

Position Responsibilities

• Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
• Demonstrates comprehensive evaluation skills and interventions. This includes evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and modification of plan of care as appropriate.
• Maintains and completes evaluations, patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
• Effectively utilizes PTAs, aides and other support staff as appropriate.
• Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient’s age, physical condition and cultural needs.

Required Education

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy.

Training/Certifications/Licensure

Current licensure in the State of New Jersey. CPR certification. For home care and early intervention staff, a valid driver’s license, current automobile registration and proof of insurance.

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