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Concentra•Edison, NJ

About The Position

Concentra is a national health care company focused on improving America’s workforce through occupational medicine, urgent care, primary care, physical therapy, and wellness services. The occupational therapist performs clinical duties, including evaluating patients, formulating treatment plans, and ensuring that treatment is carried out in accordance with Concentra’s medical protocols. The role works closely with physicians and multidisciplinary staff to coordinate services and support high-quality patient care.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited college or university.
Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
Successful completion of the National Registry Examination.
Ability to make decisions or solve problems using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions.
Strong customer service skills and the ability to interact tactfully and professionally.
Ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information, including HIPAA and PHI, in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies.
Willingness to participate in initial and ongoing training as required.
Effective communication and interaction with employers, patients, providers, and other employees.
Ability to maintain working relationships with employees at all levels.
Demonstrated computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Successful completion of the Hand Therapy Certification Exam.

Responsibilities

Ensure delivery of high-quality patient care services.
Provide direct patient care, including evaluating muscle, skeletal, neurological, and other physical problems.
Support and encourage multidisciplinary coordination of treatment.
Ensure proper documentation of patient care and follow appropriate documentation and reporting procedures.
Maintain professional standards by complying with quality assurance procedures, applicable regulations, and corporate policies.
Communicate effectively with staff in own and other departments, medical staff, and patients to coordinate efforts and provide high-quality service and optimal care.
Demonstrate effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.
Inform the Therapy Director of department problems, needs, and solutions in a timely manner.
Plan, design, implement, and interpret physical therapy treatment programs to facilitate recovery and help patients attain maximum physical potential.
Educate patients about proper care and use of supports and how to perform exercise programs.
Perform or delegate patient treatment, including modalities, therapeutic exercises, gait training, and hydrotherapy.
Secure a prescription for each patient treated.
Work closely with physicians to ensure comprehensive service delivery and quality patient care.
Participate in professional development by attending center meetings and outside educational seminars.