Occupational Therapist

Responsibilities

• Evaluates patients' physical and mental abilities and analyzes medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
• Evaluates patients' progress and prepares reports that detail progress.
• Plans, organizes, and conducts occupational therapy programs.
• Selects activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental or physical capabilities.
• Recommends changes in patients' work or living environments, consistent with their needs and capabilities.

Requirements

• Education/Training/Certifications: Graduate of an Occupational Therapy Curriculum accredited jointly by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation of the American Medical Association and the American Occupational Therapy Association or other equivalent organization. Current Occupational Therapist state license.
• Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, service orientation, active listening, critical thinking, judgement and decision making.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Culture

• Balance of Work/Life
• Commitment
• Compassion
• Accountability

Qualifications

Commensurate with experience.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Service orientation
• Active listening
• Critical thinking
• Judgement and decision making

Benefits

N/A

Pay

N/A

Schedule

Per Diem

Job Location

• Jersey City

Job Type

• Full-time

Company

• LSMJN

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Yes