Therapist Occupational

St. Joseph's Health • Wayne, NJ

3d

About The Position

Evaluates, plans, directs and administers individualized therapeutic treatment programs aimed at the restoration or improvement of function, or the prevention of disability. Writes evaluations, progress notes/reports, discharge summaries and maintains patient files. Counsels patients and/or family members regarding Rehabilitation diagnosis, plan of care and prognosis. Maintains current knowledge of regulatory/legislative policies as they apply to the profession of Occupational Therapy and adheres to same.

Requirements

• Graduate of Accredited Occupational Therapy Program
• Current NJ State License in Occupational Therapy
• BLS certification within first 3 months of hire
• For EIP employees only: a valid driver's license with no pending violations and an acceptable driving record as stipulated by SJH policy and, if applicable, the insurance carrier, for those required to drive a hospital vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans, directs and administers individualized therapeutic treatment programs aimed at the restoration or improvement of function, or the prevention of disability.
• Writes evaluations, progress notes/reports, discharge summaries and maintains patient files.
• Counsels patients and/or family members regarding Rehabilitation diagnosis, plan of care and prognosis.
• Maintains current knowledge of regulatory/legislative policies as they apply to the profession of Occupational Therapy and adheres to same.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees