Registered OT for Geriatric Rehab — Sign-On Bonus

Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center; Springfield (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in a long-term care setting. You will assess referred patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and document progress while educating patients and families.

Responsibilities include setting realistic goals, coordinating with physicians, supervising OT Assistants, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Must have graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapist college or university.
• Must have a valid professional license and registration for state of practice.
• Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred.
• Well versed with documentation writing.
• Evaluations, weekly progress notes, re-certification and discharge documentations.
• Collaborates with all disciplines to provide best patient centered treatment and care.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients to determine rehabilitation needs and capabilities.
• Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals.
• Set realistic goals based on patient capacity and tolerance.
• Document and record the patient’s condition and educate patients and families in therapy methods.

Skills

Licensed OT

Patient care

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Accredited OT program

Job description

The Chatham Hills Subacute Care Center seeks a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our rehabilitation team in a long-term care setting. You will assess referred patients, develop and implement individualized treatment plans, and document progress while educating patients and families.

Responsibilities include setting realistic goals, coordinating with physicians, supervising OT Assistants, and ensuring regulatory compliance.