Occupational Therapist- School Based Maternity Coverage

The Therapy Place NJ; Teaneck Township (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

The Therapy Place NJ is seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team. You will meet with multiple patients daily, discuss their treatment needs and goals, and craft customized therapy plans to help them achieve mobility milestones.

Collaboration with doctors and health teammates ensures coordinated follow-up care and patient education. Ideal candidates demonstrate a compassionate care style, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple cases with excellent record-keeping and

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from diverse backgrounds and discuss health concerns and therapy needs.
• Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient.
• Create a therapy plan specific to each patient to meet mobility goals.
• Work closely with care team to provide follow-up care.
• Maintain accurate records of patient therapy and progress.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several patients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other doctors or members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate patients on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their health concerns and therapy needs
• Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient
• Create a therapy plan specific to each patient that will help them meet their mobility goals
• Work closely with other members of each patient’s care team to provide adequate follow-up care
• Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress

Qualifications

• Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Good attention to detail
• The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with patients