Pediatric Occupational Therapist - Early Intervention

Virtua Health; Marlton (NJ); On-site; USD 96,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Sick leave as provided by law

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program (counsel)

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide examination, evaluation, and intervention, updating plans of care as needed. The role supports clinicians and supervisors to improve rehabilitation services utilization and clinical operations.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy (AOTA-accredited), NJ licensure, CPR, and a driver license for home care/early intervention work. Compensation ranges for on-site work in New Jersey.

Qualifications

• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from a program accredited by the AOTA.
• Current licensure in the State of New Jersey.
• CPR certification.
• For home care and early intervention staff, a valid driver's license, current automobile registration and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members/supervisors to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
• Demonstrates comprehensive evaluation skills and interventions. This includes evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and modification of plan of care as appropriate.
• Maintains and completes evaluations, patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
• Effectively utilizes aides and other support staff as appropriate.
• Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient's age, physical condition and cultural needs.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy (AOTA-accredited)

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide examination, evaluation, and intervention, updating plans of care as needed. The role supports clinicians and supervisors to improve rehabilitation services utilization and clinical operations.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Occupational Therapy (AOTA-accredited), NJ licensure, CPR, and a driver license for home care/early intervention work. Compensation ranges for on-site work in New Jersey.