Occupational Therapist (OT)

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West Orange, NJFull-time$85–116K/yrSeen 3w ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$85–116K/yr

Location

West Orange, NJ

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Licensure As Occupational TherapistCertified BLS

Job overview

The Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide compassionate inpatient care for patients with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputations, and multiple traumas. The role includes patient evaluation, treatment planning, delegation of therapy services, and education of patients, families, and staff.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Qualifications

Current State Licensure as Occupational TherapistCertified BLS1 Year Experience

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Medical Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) Match

Full job description

Overview

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: West Orange,NJ

Schedule: Monday - Friday7:15 am - 3:15 pm (8a-4p on weekend/holiday)

Compensation: $84,500 - $115,928.49 a Year(Based on Experience)

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 : Extensive and thorough Occupational Therapist (OT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
Advance Your Career : Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program.
Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program.
Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional 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