We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our team on a Full-Time basis. The position would be responsible for providing occupational therapy evaluation and treatment to patients in their homes or alternate community settings within Essex County, NJPosition Summary:Responsible for providing occupational therapy evaluation and treatment to patients in their homes or alternate community settings
Principal Responsibilities:- Support organization's mission by striving for excellence in all aspects of their job with a focus on positive interpersonal relationship with co-workers.
- Assess and evaluate clients for occupational therapy needs and develops and implements appropriate plan of action in collaboration with the physician
- Document all changes in client's condition and updates care plans and outcomes accordingly
- Identify patient, caregiver, and family counseling and education needs and plans appropriate teaching strategies
- Monitor quality and appropriateness of services provided
- Participate in VNAHG's QAPI and in-service programs
- Adhere to agency infection control and safety policies
- Adhere to the organization's policy in regard to absenteeism and appearance
Job Competencies & Minimum Qualifications:
- Occupational Therapy Licensure in NJ
- 2-3 years of prior clinical experience and community-based experience preferred
- Strong computer skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid NJ driver's license
Working Conditions/Physical Demand: Working indoors/outdoors, driving, lifting, sitting, standing, walking, fine motor hand movement, use of phone and tablet for documentation
In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Act, the compensation range for this position is USD $84,000 to USD $112,000 When determining an offer, VNA Health Group considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's work experience, education/training, relevant skills, internal pay equity, and market and organizational conditions. For more details about our benefits, please visit our Careers page.
This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management.
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