Per Diem Occupational Therapist

@ SportsMed Physical Therapy
SportsMed Physical Therapysportsmedphysicaltherapy.com

Per Diem Occupational Therapist

Posted 12 months ago

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About the job

SportsMed Physical Therapy in New Jersey is a fast-growing multidisciplinary practice offering chiropractic, physical, hand therapy, and acupuncture services to diverse patients, including sports injuries and post-surgical care.

Requirements

  • New Jersey Occupational Therapist License

Qualifications

  • Licensed occupational therapist

Full job description

SportsMed Physical Therapy is seeking Per-Diem Occupational Therapists to handle coverage at multiple SportsMed locations.

SportsMed Physical Therapy is fortunate to be one of the fastest growing multidisciplinary practices in New Jersey. The services we offer our patients are: Chiropractic, Physical Therapy, Occupational Hand Therapy, & Acupuncture. We treat a diverse variety of patients that includes sports-related injuries, weekend warriors, post-surgical, elderly, desk workers, and much more.

The Occupational Therapist organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. This person directs patient participation in selected tasks to restore, reinforce, and enhance performance. The Occupational Therapist facilitates the learning of those skills and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, in order to diminish or correct pathology.

What You Will Do

  • Treat a variety of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries and post-op
  • Perform initial evaluations, establish recovery goals, and develop plans of care based on findings
  • Document all evaluations and treatments
  • Educate patients and appropriate parties on evaluations and treatment plans
  • Maintain effective communication with patients, SportsMed providers, and other team members.

Requirements

  • New Jersey Occupational Therapist License
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