Outpatient OT: Restore Function & Daily Living

Hackensack Meridian Health; Neptune Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, focusing on restoring daily living activities, fine motor skills, and cognitive functioning after trauma or illness. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver goal-oriented therapy and prevent further disability, using Microsoft Office/Google Suite for documentation.

A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master’s is preferred, plus an Occupational Therapist

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited school.
• Demonstrates the ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
• Strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of patients and their caregivers.
• Exceptional teamwork and patient-focused care.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with MS Office and/or Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan and implement an OT treatment program.
• Restore function and activities of daily living.
• Address fine motor skills, coordination and cognitive functioning.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to deliver care.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Adaptability

Patient focus

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients, focusing on restoring daily living activities, fine motor skills, and cognitive functioning after trauma or illness. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to deliver goal-oriented therapy and prevent further disability, using Microsoft Office/Google Suite for documentation.

A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master’s is preferred, plus an Occupational Therapist