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MAJOR FUNCTION:
Examines, evaluates, plans and implements a program of purposeful activities to develop or improve functional skills necessary to achieve the maximum physical or mental functioning of a patient or client for optimum performance. Develops and carries out the plan of care including education of patient /client. Directs and supervises support personnel in Occupational Therapy services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience:
- Graduate from a program in Occupational Therapy.
- Holds one of the following degrees: Bachelor of Science or Master’s in Occupational Therapy.
- Acute Care and/or Outpatient experience preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
- Must maintain current license in the State of NJ to practice Occupational Therapy.
- Current BLS (American Heart Association) required within 60 days of being hired into the position.
- National Certification in specialty area preferred
| Physical Requirements: N: Never O: Occasionally (80%) | |||||
| Lifting | C | Standing | C | Sitting | O |
| Lifting 20-50lbs | F | Climbing | O | Kneeling | O |
| Lifting>50lbs | F | Crouching | F | Reaching | F |
| Carrying | O | Hearing | C | Walking | C |
| Pushing | F | Talking | C | Vision | C |
| Environmental Conditions: | |||||
| Noise | O | Varied Temperatures | O | Cleaning Agents | F |
| Noxious odors | O | Patient Exposure | C | Operative Equipment | F |
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