Occupational Therapist in Pediatric Center Based Setting

Occupational Therapist in Pediatric Center Based Setting Passaic, NJ 07055 $65

• $75 an hour
• Part-time $65
• $75 an hour

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Part-time Benefits:

Company parties Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our team! As an Occupational Therapist, you will be meeting with several clients in a day, discussing their treatment needs and ultimate goals, and crafting customized, comprehensive therapy plans for them. You will also work closely with other members of their health team to arrange follow-up care, help educate clients/parents on lifestyle changes they may need, and provide a positive, affirming presence in their lives. The ideal candidate has a compassionate style of care, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and is comfortable handling multiple different cases at a time. Responsibilities Meet with clients from many different backgrounds and compassionately discuss their therapy needs Conduct evaluations to determine a starting point for each client Create a therapy plan specific to each client that will help them meet their mobility goals Work closely with other members of each client's care team to provide adequate follow-up care Maintain excellent records of patient therapy and progress Qualifications Must hold the required state license for occupational therapy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent organizational skills Good attention to detail The ability to stay positive and compassionate over a long period of time with clients