Occupational Therapist (OT) - Per Diem/PRN

Part-time

Select Medical

West Orange, NJPart-time$59/hrPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$59/hr

Location

West Orange, NJ

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Licensure Or Eligibility For State Licensure As An Occupational TherapistCertified BLS

Job overview

Select Medical is hiring an Occupational Therapist (OT) - Per Diem/PRN. The Occupational Therapist (OT) at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation evaluates assigned patients, develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans according to patient needs and physician direction. This role involves delegating and directing discipline-specific therapy services, designing functional treatment programs for community re-entry, and educating patients, families, students, and co-workers. The OT also performs other professional duties related to patient care and program delivery.

Key focus areas include Evaluate all assigned patients and develop, implement and modify treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction., Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients., and Ensure the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities..

Successful candidates bring Current State Licensure OT, Certified BLS, and Two 8 HR Shifts Per Month. Important skills include Evaluate Patients, Develop Treatment Plan, Implement Treatment Plan, Modify Treatment Plan, Delegation, and Direction.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Evaluate PatientsDevelop Treatment PlanImplement Treatment PlanModify Treatment PlanDelegationDirectionDesign Functional Treatment ProgramsEducatorDischarge PlanningPatient EducationFamily Education

Qualifications

Current State Licensure or Eligibility for State Licensure as an Occupational TherapistCertified BLS1 Year Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange NJ 07052

Schedule: Per Diem (PRN)8:30AM top 4:30 pmweekday and weekend needs

Compensation: $59 + Shift Differential

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

We support your career growth and personal well-being:

Start Strong : Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year)
Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

As a OT you will evaluate all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction.Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients.Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities.Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self.Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs.
Participate in discharge planning including placement, patient and family education, and adaptive equipment

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements