Occupational Therapist (OTR) - $5k Sign-On, Geriatric Rehab

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our growing rehabilitation team.

You will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, supervise OT Assistants, and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care in a long-term care setting. This role emphasizes documentation and education for patients and families, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Valid professional license and state registration.
• Experience supervising OT Assistants.
• Preference for long-term or geriatric care experience.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to conduct evaluations and progress notes.
• Collaborate with disciplines to provide patient-centered care.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients requiring rehabilitation and provide direct care.
• Establish and administer treatment programs with patient-specific goals.
• Document patient status and educate patients and families.
• Supervise and oversee Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to ensure best care.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to scheduled hours.
• Complete evaluations, progress notes, re-certification and discharge docs.

Skills

Licensed OT

Long-term care experience

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Patient education

Education

OT degree from accredited program

Tools

EMR familiarity

Job description

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to join our growing rehabilitation team.

You will assess referred patients, develop treatment plans, supervise OT Assistants, and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver patient-centered care in a long-term care setting. This role emphasizes documentation and education for patients and families, with a $5,000 sign-on bonus.