Occupational Therapist - (Per Diem)

Forest Hill is a staple in the community and continues to evolve to meet the needs of our patients. If you are looking to join our diligent and cheerful team, we would love to meet you! 497 Mount Prospect Ave Newark NJ, 07401 #2024 Occupational Therapist Job Summary: The Occupational therapist uses purposeful activities or interventions to maximize the independence and the maintenance of health of any individual who is limited by a physical injury or illness, a cognitive impairment, a psychosocial dysfunction, a mental illness, a developmental or learning disability, or an adverse environmental condition. The occupational therapist uses skilled observation or the administration and interpretation of standardized or non-standardized tests and measurements to identify areas for occupational therapy services.: Occupational Therapist Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 1. The assessment, treatment, and education of or consultation with the individual, family, or other persons: 2. Interventions directed toward developing daily living skills, work readiness or work performance, play skills or leisure capacities, or enhancing educational performance skills: 3. Providing for the development of: sensory-motor, perceptual, or neuromuscular functioning; range of motion; or emotional, motivational, cognitive, or psychosocial components of performance: Occupational Therapist Qualifications: * Must possess current state license in good standing with the State Board * Interpersonal skills necessary to Communicate Accurately and Precisely to Patients and Family Members * Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility Preferred: