Occupational Therapist (OTR) Full Time

CareRite Centers, LLC; Chatham Township (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

CareRite Centers, LLC seeks an Occupational Therapist for The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center to join our rehabilitation team. The OT will assess patients, design and administer treatment plans, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to maximize functional recovery.

The role requires an accredited OT program graduate with a valid license; supervision of OT Assistants and experience in long-term or geriatric care is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited OT program.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Oversee and supervise Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience in long-term care and/or geriatric care preferred.
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills.
• Collaborate with all disciplines to provide patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients needing rehabilitation.
• Develop and administer treatment programs with goals aligned to patient capacity.
• Document patient conditions, progress, and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on therapy methods and goals.

Skills

Patient care

Clinical excellence

Documentation

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

$5000 SIGN ON BONUS

Occupational Therapist

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center for a talented and hard-working Occupational Therapist to join our ever-growing team.

Responsibilities Include:

The Occupational Therapist is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require rehabilitation services which includes: providing direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation. Also, the Occupational Therapist will establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician. As well, the Occupational Therapist must set realistic and achievable goals for their patients, document and record the patient's condition and educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• The Occupational Therapist is responsible for overseeing and supervising Occupational Therapy Assistants.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred but not limited to.
• Well versed with documentation writing
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.
• Exceptional patient service skills and ability to demonstrate clinical excellence
• Report to work on time, adhere to scheduled hours and demonstrate professionalism at all times.
• Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation
• Compliance with confidentiality, HIPPA and Federal Residents Rights.

Shift Needs: All positions are available.

Compensation: $43-47/hour

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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