Pediatric OT: Empower Kids’ Everyday Success

RWJBarnabas Health; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking an Occupational Therapist to treat patients with disabilities and enhance their functional adaptation. The role requires effective communication with patients and families, as well as expertise in pediatric care. Candidates must possess a valid NJ State Occupational Therapy License and relevant certifications. This position offers a competitive hourly wage with a focus on per diem work, providing a flexible schedule to enhance work-life balance.

Benefits

Retirement Plans

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Qualifications

• NJ State Occupational Therapy License is required.
• AHA BLS Provider Certification is required.
• Twelve-week pediatric affiliation or pediatric experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Treat patients with disabilities related to functional adaptation.
• Selects and evaluates treatment methods based on competency expectations.
• Communicates effectively with patients and families.

Skills

Good verbal and written English communication skills

Tact and judgment in performance of duties

Ability to work effectively with others

Commitment to improving skill level

Ability to evaluate disruptions in performance

Detailed knowledge of developmental theory

Education

Graduation from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Master's degree

Job description

A healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking an Occupational Therapist to treat patients with disabilities and enhance their functional adaptation. The role requires effective communication with patients and families, as well as expertise in pediatric care. Candidates must possess a valid NJ State Occupational Therapy License and relevant certifications. This position offers a competitive hourly wage with a focus on per diem work, providing a flexible schedule to enhance work-life balance.