Job Description Atlantic Health is searching for a qualified full-time Occupational Therapist for their inpatient unit at Overlook Medical Center. This position is for 37.5 hours per week in which the will provide direct patient care to individuals recovering from trauma surgery or acute medical conditions in the acute care setting. The role involves evaluating patients developing treatment plans and helping them regain essential daily living and work skills. Responsibilities include Patient Assessment & Planning Evaluate patients physical cognitive and emotional functionality Develop individualized therapy programs tailored to each patients needs. Therapeutic Interventions Implement evidence-based treatments to restore or enhance patients ability to perform daily activities Provide adaptive strategies and equipment to support independence. Interdisciplinary Collaboration Work closely with physicians nurses physical therapists and other healthcare professionals Participate in coordinated care and discharge planning. Patient & Family Education Educate patients and families on therapy goals progress and home care strategies. Train caregivers in safe mobility transfers and use of assistive devices. Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment outcomes Ensure compliance with hospital policies and health regulations. Professional Development Stay current with best practices and emerging trends in acute care occupational therapy. Participate in continuing education and training. Other departmental dutiesresponsibilities as deemed required by the department manager. Qualifications Qualifications Masters or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program is required. A Bachelors in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program prior to 2008 is acceptable. NBCOT certification OTR strongly preferred BLS required. Licenses Current New Jersey state licensure or eligibility is required. About Us At Atlantic Health our promise to our communities is Anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time at the right place and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect development and opportunities we give to our more than 22000 team members. Headquarters in Morristown New Jersey we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center Morristown NJ Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center Summit NJ Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center Newton NJ Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains NJ Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown NJ Atlantic Health Goryeb Childrens Hospital Morristown NJ Atlantic Health CentraState Healthcare System Freehold NJ Atlantic Medical Group Atlantic Visiting Nurse Atlantic Mobile Health Atlantic Rehabilitation We have more than 900 community-based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades Chosen for 17 years by Fortune as one of the magazines 100 Best Companies to Work For. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook Named by Newsweek as two of the Worlds Best Hospitals in 2026. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook ranked within the top three hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Reports 2025-2026 Best Hospital rankings. Atlantic Health scored four A grades by The Leapfrog Group in its Fall 2025 Hospital Safety Grades performance measures reflecting errors accidents injuries and injections as well as systems hospitals have in place to prevent harm. Atlantic Health Morristown and Atlantic Health Overlook are New Jerseys only hospitals to be named among Americas 50 Best hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026. Named by Beckers Healthcare as one of the 165 Top Places to Work in Healthcare - 2026. Atlantic Health Morristown Atlantic Health Overlook Atlantic Health Chilton and Atlantic Health Newton all Forbes Top Hospitals for 2026. Named by Newsweek as one of Americas Greatest Workplaces for Inclusion & Diversity 2025. Atlantic Health rated LEVEL 9 - 2025 CHIME Digital Health Most Wired. Named one of Americas 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades a Worlds Best Hospital by Newsweek and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report. Our Atlantic Neuroscience Institute is the regions leader in neuroscience care. A hub for the New Jersey Stroke Network we offer a broad range of advanced neurological neurosurgical and neurodiagnostic services. We are also certified as a Level IV Epilepsy Center and home to the Gerald J. Glasser Brain Tumor Center where more brain tumor surgeries are performed than anywhere else in New Jersey. Our CyberKnifer program is the largest and most experienced in the state. We also have a satellite emergency department in Union NJ which treats about 40000 emergency cases each year. Committed to providing exceptional care Overlook Medical Center has achieved the prestigious Magnetr recognition. This designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center is the highest national honor for nursing excellence. Whats more Overlook Medical Center has advanced certification from The Joint Commission for perinatal care and is designated an Advanced Comprehensive Stroke Center. Additional Joint Commission-certified services include behavioral health care spine surgery wound care and primary care medical home PCMH. Atlantic Health offers a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports the health financial security and well-being of all team members. Offerings vary based on role level Team Member Director Executive. Below is a general summary with role-specific enhancements highlighted Team Member Benefits Medical Dental Vision Prescription Coverage 22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members Life & AD&D Insurance. Short-Term and Long-Term Disability with options to supplement 403b Retirement Plan Employer match additional non-elective contribution PTO & Paid Sick Leave Tuition Assistance Advancement & Academic Advising Parental Adoption Surrogacy Leave Backup and On-Site Childcare Well-Being Rewards Employee Assistance Program EAP Fertility Benefits Healthy Pregnancy Program Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts Pet Home & Auto Identity Theft and Legal Insurance ____ Note In Compliance with the NJ Pay Transparency Act effective Sunday June 1 2025 all job postings will include the hourly wage or salary or a range as well as this summary of benefits. Final compensation and benefit eligibility may vary by role and employment status and will be confirmed at the time of offer. EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring promotion discharge pay fringe benefits job training classification referral and other aspects of employment on the basis of race color religion sex including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation national origin citizenship status disability age genetics or veteran status. About the Team Atlantic Rehabilitation offers comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including physical therapy occupational therapy speech therapy audiology wound care management and more. All of which are provided by a highly trained staff comprised of physiatrists internists physician assistants nurse practitioners rehabilitation nurses physical occupational and recreational therapists speech-language pathologists social workers psychologists vocational rehabilitation counselors dieticians audiologists and care managers. Job Info Minimum Salary Hourly Rate 41.790000 Maximum Salary Hourly Rate 73.560000 Assignment Category Full-time Hours per Week 37.5 Primary Shift Day Salary Admin Plan ALH
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