Per Diem OT: Rehab & Independent Living

Lutheran Senior LIFE; Jersey City (NJ); In loco; USD 69.000 - 96.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

A senior care organization in Jersey City is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to fill in as needed between 8:30 AM and 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Responsibilities include testing and evaluating patients' abilities, planning therapy programs, and recommending environmental changes to improve patients' capabilities. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a valid state license. Exceptional communication and critical thinking skills are crucial for this role.

Competenze

• Minimum 3 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Mansioni

• Tests and evaluates patients' physical and mental abilities and analyzes medical data.
• Evaluates patients' progress and prepares reports detailing progress.
• Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy programs.
• Selects activities to help individuals learn work and life-management skills.
• Recommends changes in patients' work or living environments.

Conoscenze

Excellent verbal and written communication

Service orientation

Active listening

Critical thinking

Judgement and decision making

Formazione

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Curriculum

Current Occupational Therapist state license

Descrizione del lavoro

A senior care organization in Jersey City is seeking a Per Diem Occupational Therapist to fill in as needed between 8:30 AM and 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Responsibilities include testing and evaluating patients' abilities, planning therapy programs, and recommending environmental changes to improve patients' capabilities. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a valid state license. Exceptional communication and critical thinking skills are crucial for this role.