About this role
Metro PT/Ignite Rehab is looking for an experienced and reliable Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to work closely with, and under the direction of an Occupational Therapist. We're looking for someone to treat full time within Morris-Passaic-Bergen counties.
All levels of experience are encouraged to apply and will train the right new graduate.
Job Type: Full time, 30-visits per weekLocation: Morris-Passaic-Bergen County coverage zonesSchedule: Flexible!Responsibilities:
Implements the occupational therapy plan of care as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist.Provide appropriate care and treatment to patients based on physician care plan, agency policy and professional standards of care.Instructs family members, Home Health Aides, and other caregivers in appropriate occupational therapy techniques.Ability to travel to and from the homes of your patients throughout your given territory.Strong communication skills between patients, support staff, and management, including timely responses via text, email, phone, etc.Must be willing to treat geriatric patients.Ignite Rehab (DBA Metro Physical & Aquatic Therapy) offers a diverse and creative place to grow, learn, and contribute. If you are interested in joining a passionate and dedicated professional community, let’s talk!
Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist Assistant programLicensed Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant in the state of New Jersey. Must have a minimum of 2 yrs of experienceMandatory Certifications: First Aid, AED, & CPR Certifications.Home health experience is preferred but not required - We will provide you with a mentor to help with documentation and compliance.Ability to travel to patients’ homes within the assigned geographic territoryStrong communication skills between patients, support staff, and management, including timely responses via text, email, phone, etc. What We Offer!
Competitive salary + generous PTOLongstanding SuccessOpportunities for professional growth and developmentA professional, supportive and fun work environment fostered by a team of well-respected clinicians who take pride in the challenges of meaningful workFocus on Patient Care - Quick EMR (No Oasis required)Great work/life balanceFlexibility and Autonomy - see patients any 7 days of the weekPreference given to see patients in your primary geographic area