Transformative Occupational Therapist - Rehab & Outcomes

Carle Health; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource for staff and students. The role emphasizes developing individualized care plans, applying evidence-based practices, and coordinating discharge planning to support functional recovery.

The position requires licensure as an Occupational Therapist and a Bachelor's degree with BLS certification within 30 days. Collaborative care and education are core aspects of this role.

Qualifications

• BLS certification within 30 days as required.
• Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) licensure.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients of all ages with appropriate plans of care.
• Designs, implements, and adjusts plans of care based on patient response.
• Educates patients, families, and caregivers using effective teaching methods.
• Documents evaluations and plans of care per department policy.
• Collaborates with the medical team and provides supervision to staff when needed.

Skills

BLS certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Carle Health is seeking an Occupational Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages, serving as a clinical resource for staff and students. The role emphasizes developing individualized care plans, applying evidence-based practices, and coordinating discharge planning to support functional recovery.

The position requires licensure as an Occupational Therapist and a Bachelor's degree with BLS certification within 30 days. Collaborative care and education are core aspects of this role.