Kessler Rehabilitation Center·Tinicum Township, Pennsylvania
The Occupational Therapist provides specialized clinical care in upper extremity and hand therapy to promote program growth. Responsibilities include facilitating patient treatment, mentoring staff, and engaging in community education and marketing.
Responsibilities of the Occupational Therapist (OT): Performs clinical care management in specialty area of upper extremity and hand to promote growth of program services w/ interest in Hand Therapy, Neuro, Lymphedema, Cancer Rehab Possesses a highly specialized knowledge base and skills to facilitate patient treatment and staff development. Effectively communicates on multiple levels. Demonstrates active involvement in the community via education and marketing. Promotes and develops services within the organization. Assists with staff education through internal and external in-service education and mentorship programs.
v Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred; v Prior experience in Neuro and Orthopedics preferred. v Interest in Hand Therapy Education and Experience Required: Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy; Current and valid NJ state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Occupational Therapist AHA CPR/AED Certified Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid NJ state license. Experience in outpatient orthopedics and neurology is preferred, along with AHA CPR/AED certification.
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