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Health Advocates Network - Blackwood, NJ
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Blackwood, NJ
Administrative and Support Services
About the position
The Occupational Therapist position at Health Advocates Network involves working in a facility in Blackwood, NJ, focusing on evaluating and rehabilitating patients with physical and mental impairments. The role requires planning and conducting therapy programs to help patients regain skills necessary for daily living and work, while maintaining necessary records and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Test and evaluate patients' physical and mental abilities and analyze medical data to determine realistic rehabilitation goals for patients.
- Complete and maintain necessary records.
- Plan, organize, and conduct occupational therapy programs in hospital, institutional, or community settings to help rehabilitate those impaired because of illness, injury or psychological or developmental problems.
- Plan and implement programs and social activities to help patients learn work or school skills and adjust to handicaps.
- Select activities that will help individuals learn work and life-management skills within limits of their mental or physical capabilities.
Requirements
- At least one year (12 months) of experience as an Occupational Therapist.
- Must have up to date credentials in the state of NJ.
- A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association).
- Ability to build rapport with patients.
- Compassionate and caring demeanor.
- Familiarity with medical terminology.
