Posted 1w ago

Occupational Therapist

@ Weisman Children's Rehabilitation Hospital
Northfield, New Jersey, United States
$42k-$46k/yrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:administer treatment, coordinate care, teach families
Requirements Summary:Part-time pediatric OT with NJOT license or eligibility, 1-2 years experience, CPR, MS/MOT in Occupational Therapy.
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Are you passionate
about making a difference in the lives of children? Join us at Weisman
Children’s Rehabilitation Hospital, one of the region’s top children’s
rehabilitation organizations, as we expand and evolve! With numerous exciting
opportunities available, this is your chance to be part of a thriving team
dedicated to excellence in pediatric care. As we grow, we offer unparalleled
support, advanced tools, and a collaborative environment while contributing to
our mission. Come grow with us and shape the future of children’s
rehabilitation! 

We are recruiting for a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to join our skilled team of pediatric professionals in Northfield, NJ.
This position's benefits eligibility is dependent on hours worked.  

About Us:

Weisman Children's is a highly-acclaimed,
community-based pediatric organization consisting of an acute care
rehabilitation hospital, outpatient rehabilitation centers, and medical day
care centers. We specialize in delivering individualized, family-centered care.
By including family and caregivers in every step of the rehab process, along
with an interdisciplinary approach to treatment, we give our patients every
opportunity to reach their fullest potential. We are an equal opportunity
employer.

Why Choose Us:

You chose healthcare to
make an impact. At Weisman Children's, we inspire you to help change lives and
unlock the potential of every child, every day. Our culture is driven by our
community, our values, and our team. 

We are also proud to
offer the following benefits:

· Medical, dental, vision coverage

· 401(K) Retirement
Program with employer match

· Employer paid life
insurance policy

· Employee Recognition
Program

· Company discounts at
select retailers

· And much more!

POSITION SUMMARY:

  • The Occupational Therapist is
    an integral member of the Interdisciplinary Team, responsible for the
    administration of appropriate treatment techniques and modalities for
    pediatric rehabilitation of children aged birth to 21
  • Responsible for adherence to
    the scope and standards of practice as defined by the American
    Occupational Therapy Association
  • Uses creativity, professional
    judgment, and problem solving techniques to achieve quality outcomes. 
  • Participates in patient and
    family teaching and works collaboratively with other disciplines.
  • The
    OT plays an integral role in facilitating functional performance through
    the integration of physical skills, play based activities,
    social-emotional development, sensory processing, motor performance, and
    cognitive abilities.

POSITION
QUALIFICATIONS:

  • MA/MS/MOT
    in Occupational Therapy from an AOTA accredited program
  • NJ
    OT licensure or eligibility for licensure
  • 1-2
    years of pediatric OT experience 
  • Experience
    with treating sensory processing disorders in an outpatient setting
    preferred
  • Experience
    working with neurological and vestibular diagnoses preferred, however, willing
    to train
  • CPR
    certification
  • Strong
    organizational / time management skills
  • Good
    oral and written communication skills
  • Ability
    to work well as a team member


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