Occupational Therapist

Overview

St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation's "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care".

Job Overview

Be a part of a multidisciplinary team that will evaluate, plan, and provide individualized therapeutic treatment programs at the Paterson Outpatient Rehabilitation Medicine site aimed at the restoration and improvement of function. Work with pediatric patients birth to 21 years of agewith a vast array of diagnoses including neurologic and orthopedic conditions.

Educate and counsel patients and/or family members regarding their diagnosis, plan of care and prognosis. All this is achieved in a spacious, state-of-the-art therapeutic environment with the most advanced equipment.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy Program, Current NJ State License in Occupational Therapy. BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association required at time of hire or within first 3 months of hire.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.