Occupational Therapist- Per Diem

Select Medical; Rochelle Park (NJ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 92,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility after 1000 hours

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital - NE NJ Rochelle Park is seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for per diem shifts in Rochelle Park, NJ. The role involves discharge planning, patient education, equipment recommendations, and supervision of OTAs and OT/COTA students.

You will conduct individual therapy regimens and monitor patient responses to treatment. The position requires current state OT licensure and BLS, with potential pathway to full-time opportunities.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment
• Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens
• Monitor patients' responses to treatment
• Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services

Skills

Licensed OT

BLS certified

Job description

Overview

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Rochelle Park, NJ

Schedule: PRN / Per Diem

Compensation: $58.50 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world class inpatient post ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Occupational Therapists (OT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
• Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment
• Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens
• Monitor patients' responses to treatment
• Participate in continuing education seminars and in-services

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-NJ-Rochelle Park

Job ID 369380

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 1

Category Occupational Therapy

Company Select Specialty Hospital - NE NJ Rochelle Park