Occupational Therapist

Select Medical•NJ-Toms River US-NJ-Brick, NJ

52d•Onsite

About The Position

Kessler Rehabilitation Center is seeking an Occupational Therapist for a Per Diem position in Ocean County. This role offers a Student Debt Benefit Program and an annual bonus plan. At Kessler, we focus on creating an exceptional patient experience, helping patients return to their desired activities. We are committed to nurturing the growth of our occupational therapists through mentorship, an extensive CEU program, student debt relief, generous PTO, comprehensive health benefits, and a 401(k) with company match. We also provide opportunities for specialization in areas like aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, and hand therapy, with extensive internal movement options across our 1900 centers in 39 states.

Requirements

Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred
Prior experience in Neuro and Orthopedics preferred.
Interest in Hand Therapy
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
Current and valid NJ state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Occupational Therapist
AHA CPR/AED Certified

Responsibilities

Performs clinical care management in specialty area of upper extremity and hand to promote growth of program services w/ interest in Hand Therapy, Neuro, Lymphedema, Cancer Rehab
Possesses a highly specialized knowledge base and skills to facilitate patient treatment and staff development.
Effectively communicates on multiple levels.
Demonstrates active involvement in the community via education and marketing.
Promotes and develops services within the organization.
Assists with staff education through internal and external in-service education and mentorship programs.