Occupational Therapist

Location

Edison, NJ | United States

Job description

Position Overview: WE ARE HIRING Occupational Therapists! Here at Akshar Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation, we value the diversity of our staff members and their individual contributions. To provide the best care, we are looking for talented and driven people to join our team of healthcare professionals! The occupational therapist will collaborate with patients to aid in the development or recovery of the skills required for working and daily living.

Compensation, Benefits and Perks 

• Competitive salary
• Vacation, Sick & National Holidays 
• CEU Reimbursement
• Health Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Friendly and flexible environment
• Immense opportunities for growth 

Responsibilities: 

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine patients' needs and abilities.
• Offer cost-effective treatments that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
• Create individualized treatment plans while ensuring to address the specific patients goals and needs
• Provide alternatives to surgery and lessen the need for medication
• Create care plans utilizing a range of therapeutic modalities
• Make fitness and wellness-focused programs that are suited to the needs of patients. Deliver high-quality, individualized, and proven sound care and interventions.
• Coordination of care: work effectively with caregivers, family members, and medical professionals.
• Patient progress should be tracked, documented, and treatment plans should be modified as needed.
• Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally
• Keep up-to-date and accurate patient records.
• Inform patients and their families about safer, more effective ways to complete daily tasks

Requirements:

• Occupational therapy bachelor's or master's degree.
• Occupational therapy New Jersey license
• experience working in a clinical or hospital environment for a minimum of two years.
• strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• knowledge of electronic medical documentation and records.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities
• 5+ years of experience within OT

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Neurology
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Language:

• Gujarati, Hindi, English (Required) Or able to work with Bilingual Patients 

Job Locations : Edison

The pure eternal element Akshar’s motto is to transcend the entities above Maya. So does Akshar Physical Therapy’s motto, to transcend your level of motion free of pain to live a Healthy, Happy, and Harmonious Life. Akshar Physical Therapy is a Comprehensive “Outpatient” as well as “Home Care” Services Provider such as Physical, Occupational, and Speech. The team of Akshar proudly serves the New Jersey Area with Home Care services as well as each location is able to serve patients with our state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment, facilities, and Hands-On to allow us to develop a rehabilitation plan specifically catered to each patient we see. Akshar Physical Therapy is Northern to Southern New Jersey’s leader in providing individualized expert consultation and exceptional therapy services ranging from Pre-Operative or Post-Operative care, Rehabilitation, and Fitness services utilizing updated evidenced-based practices through continued education with a variety of therapy needs. Our Well Experienced, Motivated, and Highly educated trained care providers bring you back to your normal independent functional level with confidence, cooperation, and utmost comfort because “Better Hands Brings Better Health”.

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