Occupational Therapist I: Per Diem Days, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center Inpatient

Job description

Atlantic Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate per diem Occupational Therapist to join our award-winning team at Morristown Medical Center's inpatient Rehab Department. We are seeking candidates who have experience in a large acute inpatient hospital, are used to a fast-paced environment, and have an interest in orthopedic, neurological, and cardiopulmonary populations. We prefer candidates who have acute care/inpatient experience who can work various days and two weekend days per month .
We are proud to offer a collaborative environment rooted in our core values: patient-centered care, professional respect, and a commitment to continuous learning. Here you will not just find a job, you will find a place where your clinical expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your growth is supported.
We have a culture-first environment: Recognized for our outstanding workplace culture and supportive leadership. We will invest in your development: Continuing education support to help you stay ahead of best practices.
Ou r compensation & benefits offers a competitive salary, robust benefits package that include Medical insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, and real pathways to career longevity.
What your day might look like?
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop patient-centered treatment plans based upon evidenced based practice.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and fellow rehab team members.
• Communicate with patients and families.

Principal Accountabilities:
Essential functions include patient evaluation, establishing plans of care and treatment programs, providing interventions, providing patient and family education, documenting interventions, and billing appropriately.
Required:
• New Jersey License to practice Occupational Therapy.
• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy academic program

Preferred:
• Experience in Acute Care in large academic medical setting.
• Preference given to candidates that have completed a successful clinical affiliation with Atlantic Health.