Outpatient Occupational Therapist

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Pennsauken Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(K) with employer match

Employer paid life insurance

Employee Recognition Program

Retail discounts

Job summary

Weisman Children's Rehabilitation Hospital in Pennsauken, NJ is seeking a Full-Time Outpatient Occupational Therapist to join our pediatric care team. The OT will implement evidence-based treatment techniques for children from birth to 21 years and collaborate on an interdisciplinary approach to care.

Qualifications include an MA/MS/MOT in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA-accredited program, NJ OT licensure or eligibility, 1–2 years of pediatric OT experience, CPR certification, and strong

Qualifications

• OT degree from ACOTE-accredited program.
• NJ OT licensure or eligibility.
• 1-2 years pediatric OT experience.
• CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication.
• Ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Administer treatment techniques and modalities for pediatric rehabilitation from birth to 21 years.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to achieve quality outcomes.
• Educate patients and families and provide family-centered care.
• Promote functional performance through play-based activities, sensory processing, motor skills, and cognitive development.

Job description

Are you passionateabout making a difference in the lives of children? Join us at WeismanChildren’s Rehabilitation Hospital, one of the region’s top children’srehabilitation organizations, as we expand and evolve! With numerous excitingopportunities available, this is your chance to be part of a thriving teamdedicated to excellence in pediatric care. As we grow, we offer unparalleledsupport, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment while contributing toour mission. Come grow with us and shape the future of children’srehabilitation!

We are recruiting for a Full-Time Outpatient OccupationalTherapist to join our skilled team of pediatric professionals in Pennsauken,NJ. This position is benefit eligible.

POSITION SUMMARY:

• The Occupational Therapist isan integral member of the Interdisciplinary Team, responsible for the administrationof appropriate treatment techniques and modalities for pediatricrehabilitation of children aged birth to 21
• Responsible for adherence tothe scope and standards of practice as defined by the AmericanOccupational Therapy Association
• Uses creativity, professionaljudgment, and problem solving techniques to achieve quality outcomes.
• Participates in patient andfamily teaching and works collaboratively with other disciplines.
• TheOT plays an integral role in facilitating functional performance throughthe integration of physical skills, play based activities,social-emotional development, sensory processing, motor performance, andcognitive abilities.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• MA/MS/MOTin Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited program
• NJOT licensure or eligibility for licensure
• 1-2years of pediatric OT experience
• Experiencewith treating sensory processing disorders in an outpatient settingpreferred
• Experienceworking with neurological and vestibular diagnoses preferred, however, willingto train
• CPRcertification
• Strongorganizational / time management skills
• Goodoral and written communication skills
• Abilityto work well as a team member

About Us:

Weisman Children's is a highly-acclaimed,community-based pediatric organization consisting of an acute carerehabilitation hospital, outpatient rehabilitation centers, and medical daycare centers. We specialize in delivering individualized, family-centered care.By including family and caregivers in every step of the rehab process, alongwith an interdisciplinary approach to treatment, we give our patients everyopportunity to reach their fullest potential. We are an equal opportunityemployer.

Why Choose Us:

You chose healthcare tomake an impact. At Weisman Children's, we inspire you to help change lives andunlock the potential of every child, every day. Our culture is driven by ourcommunity, our values, and our team.

We are also proud tooffer the following benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401(K) RetirementProgram with employer match
• Employer paid lifeinsurance policy
• Employee RecognitionProgram
• Company discounts atselect retailers
• And much more!