Job Description

Kessler Rehabilitation Center

Position: Occupational Therapist

Location: Ocean County

Schedule: Per Diem

Incentive: Student Debt Benefit Program and annual bonus plan

At Kessler, we take pride in creating an exceptional patient experience, helping our patients get back to athletics, work, life, and the things they love. Every occupational therapist's journey becomes a testament to excellence, innovation, and life-changing patient care. We are here to nurture your growth as a occupational therapist.

Our benefits package supports your career growth and personal well-being:

Start Strong: Our mentorship and orientation programs ensure a successful transition
Elevate Your Skills: Unmatched CEU program with paid national certifications
Ease the Burden: Our student debt benefit program helps alleviate the financial pressure of student debt
Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits packages
Invest in Your Future: Company matching 401(k) retirement plans
Advance your Career: We offer specialties nationwide (aquatics, sports medicine, neuro, pelvic, concussion, hand therapy + more)
Go Anywhere with Us: 1900 centers in 39 states, offering internal movement

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

Prior experience in outpatient orthopedics preferred;
Prior experience in Neuro and Orthopedics preferred.
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

About Select Medical

Select Medical made a commitment more than 20 years ago to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. We have honored that promise by helping define the nation's standard of excellence in specialized hospital and rehabilitative care.

Today, we have grown to more than 50,000 colleagues caring for more than 82,000 patients every day across our care continuum. Select Medical is one of the largest operators of critical illness recovery hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, outpatient rehabilitation centers and occupational health centers in the United States.

Select Medical and its parent company, Select Medical Holdings Corporation (NYSE: SEM), are based in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. We are honored to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best-In-State Employers in Maryland, Missouri and Pennsylvania for 2021.

Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. http://careers.selectmedical.com

Industry

Healthcare & Social Services

Company Size

10,000+ employees

Headquarters

Mechanicsburg, PA

Year Founded

Unknown

Website

selectmedical.com

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