Occupational Therapist, IP/OP Rehab Full Time Day

Valley Health System • Paramus, NJ

123d • $42 - $52

About The Position

To evaluate and treat patients in a variety of age groups with physical disabilities, injuries, and diseases utilizing techniques which incorporate functional activities, exercise, physical modalities, splinting, perceptual and cognitive training, and activities of daily living and work simulation.

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from an accredited school of Occupational Therapy.
• National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) Certified and re-certified.
• NJ Licensure.
• Current BLS certification.
• Keyboard skills.
• Ability to perform work accurately and give attention to details.
• Effective critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Effective time management to set priorities and perform job-related responsibilities.
• Ability to communicate and interact with the health-system, patients, family members, and multidisciplinary team members.
• Ability to function competently in a changing work environment related to changing patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with physical disabilities, injuries, and diseases.
• Utilize techniques incorporating functional activities, exercise, and physical modalities.
• Implement splinting, perceptual and cognitive training, and activities of daily living.
• Conduct work simulation for patient rehabilitation.

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off (varies)
• Wellness Time Off
• Extended Illness Retirement Plan
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree