Occupational Therapist Center Based

Therapy Place PC•Princeton, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to meet with several patients each day, discuss their treatment needs and goals, and create customized, comprehensive therapy plans. The Occupational Therapist works with other doctors and members of patients’ health teams to arrange follow-up care, educate patients about relevant lifestyle changes, and provide a positive, affirming presence. The role serves children and aims to help them reach their potential.

Requirements

Hold the required state license for occupational therapy.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Good attention to detail.
Ability to remain positive and compassionate while working with patients over time.

Responsibilities

Meet with patients from diverse backgrounds and discuss their health concerns and therapy needs compassionately.
Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each patient.
Create individualized therapy plans to help patients meet their mobility goals.
Work with other members of each patient’s care team to provide appropriate follow-up care.
Maintain accurate records of patient therapy and progress.
Educate patients about lifestyle changes they may need.